N48DD

Substantial
None

THORPE T-18 S/N: 958

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, March 1, 1992
NTSB Number
DEN92LA038
Location
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Event ID
20001211X14274
Coordinates
35.060100, -106.620552
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

A FAILURE OF THE RUDDER CONTROL SYSTEM WHEN THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT FOR AN INADVERTENT GROUND LOOP DURING LANDING ROLL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N48DD
Make
THORPE
Serial Number
958
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1966
Model / ICAO
T-18 T18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
JET SERVICE ENTERPRISES INC
Address
PO BOX 1759
Status
Deregistered
City
BETHANY
State / Zip Code
OK 73008-1759
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# DEN92LA038