N89678COBB INTL EXEC 90 1993-02-09 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

COBB INTL EXEC 90 S/N: R.I. 5026

Summary

On February 09, 1993, a Cobb Intl EXEC 90 (N89678) was involved in an incident near Chandler, AZ. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE MANUFACTURER'S INADEQUATE QUALITY CONTROL WHICH RESULTED IN THE FATIGUE OF THE VALVE STEM. THE SOFT TERRAIN CONTRIBUTED TO THIS ACCIDENT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX93LA111. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N89678.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, February 9, 1993
NTSB Number
LAX93LA111
Location
CHANDLER, AZ
Event ID
20001211X11838
Coordinates
33.239109, -111.779136
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE MANUFACTURER'S INADEQUATE QUALITY CONTROL WHICH RESULTED IN THE FATIGUE OF THE VALVE STEM. THE SOFT TERRAIN CONTRIBUTED TO THIS ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
COBB INTL
Serial Number
R.I. 5026
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
EXEC 90 EXEC
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
COBB INTERNATIONAL INC
Address
4140 W MERCURY WAY
Status
Deregistered
City
CHANDLER
State / Zip Code
AZ 85226-3707
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX93LA111