Aviation accident FTW90FA031

3 fatal · CESSNA 210E · 1989-11-23 · MATAGORDA 526

Event

NTSB number: FTW90FA031
Event ID: 20001213X29789
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-11-23
Location: MATAGORDA 526

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 3
Serious: 0
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 210E
Registration: TGGUW
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE SEPARATION OF THE PROPELLER SYSTEM FOR UNKNOWN REASONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE SEVERITY OF THE INJURIES WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ASSURE THAT A RAFT AND/OR LIFEVESTS WERE ON THE AIRPLANE DURING THE OVERWATER PORTION OF THE FLIGHT.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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