Accident Details
Date
Monday, March 23, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92FA149
Location
BAKERSFIELD, CA
Event ID
20001211X14309
Coordinates
35.340118, -119.069786
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
A CATASTROPHIC WING SPAR FAILURE PRECIPITATED BY HIDDEN CORROSION AND THE RESTRICTED VIEW OF THE AREA OF CORROSION BY THE AIRPLANE'S WING STRUCTURE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N59SK
Make
AYRES
Serial Number
T34-008
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
OLD RIVER CROP DUSTING INC
Address
RT 10 BOX 508
Status
Deregistered
City
BAKERSFIELD
State / Zip Code
CA 93313
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# LAX92FA149