N8630H

Destroyed
Serious

Grumman-Schweizer G-164A S/N: 1439

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, April 14, 1993
NTSB Number
SEA93FA094
Location
STEPTOE, WA
Event ID
20001211X12242
Coordinates
47.010784, -117.359893
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE INHERENT LIMITATIONS OF THE SEE-AND-AVOID CONCEPT OF SEPARATION OF AIRCRAFT OPERATING UNDER VISUAL FLIGHT RULES THAT PRECLUDED THE CREW OF THE A6E AND THE PILOT OF THE AGCAT FROM RECOGNIZING A COLLISION HAZARD AND TAKING ACTIONS TO AVOID A MIDAIR COLLISION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N8630H
Make
GRUMMAN-SCHWEIZER
Serial Number
1439
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
G-164A G64T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HONN LYLE C
Address
RT 1 PO BOX 89A
Status
Deregistered
City
ENDICOTT
State / Zip Code
WA 99125
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# SEA93FA094