MINR · NORTH AMERICAN HARVARD MK · 2008-09-28 · Dayton, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI08CA295
Event ID
20081007X83950
Type
Accident
Date
2008-09-28
Location
Dayton, OH, USA
Coordinates
39.697223, -83.99028
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
NORTH AMERICAN
Model
HARVARD MK
Registration
N9272C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Improper maintenance on the tail wheel anti-shimmy mechanism and the pilot's decision to continue operating the airplane with a known shimmy in the tail wheel.