N689WWARFIELD BD-4 1992-02-01 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Minor

WARFIELD BD-4 S/N: 689

Summary

On February 01, 1992, a Warfield BD-4 (N689W) was involved in an accident near Englewood, CO. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: IMPROPER VR SPEED USED, CAUSING AN INADVERTENT STALL/MUSH. A FACTOR WAS: THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN AIRCRAFT MAKE AND MODEL.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN92LA029. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N689W.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, February 1, 1992
NTSB Number
DEN92LA029
Location
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Event ID
20001211X14098
Coordinates
39.579284, -104.859153
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER VR SPEED USED, CAUSING AN INADVERTENT STALL/MUSH. A FACTOR WAS: THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN AIRCRAFT MAKE AND MODEL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
WARFIELD
Serial Number
689
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
BD-4 WP40
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WARFIELD ROBERT W
Address
8721 E KETTLE CIR
Status
Deregistered
City
ENGLEWOOD
State / Zip Code
CO 80112
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# DEN92LA029