Accident Details
Date
Monday, January 13, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI92LA071
Location
GRAND RAPIDS, MN
Event ID
20001211X13961
Coordinates
47.220218, -93.519851
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS WHICH RESULTED IN HIS FAILURE TO EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR BY THE ALTERNATE SYSTEM. A FACTOR WAS THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N255W
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
23-451
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
PO BOX 1039
Status
Deregistered
City
CHESTERFIELD
State / Zip Code
MO 63006
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# CHI92LA071