N45033Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 1992-04-30 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 S/N: 2614

Summary

On April 30, 1992, a Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 (N45033) was involved in an accident near Montrose, CO. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: FAILURE OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING LANDING ROLL. A FACTOR WAS: THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A DITCH WHICH RAN PARALLEL TO THE RUNWAY.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN92LA049. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N45033.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, April 30, 1992
NTSB Number
DEN92LA049
Location
MONTROSE, CO
Event ID
20001211X14414
Coordinates
38.489536, -107.869056
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING LANDING ROLL. A FACTOR WAS: THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A DITCH WHICH RAN PARALLEL TO THE RUNWAY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
NAVAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY
Serial Number
2614
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1940
Model / ICAO
N3N-3 N3N
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
N3N-3

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
VINTAGE AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
2325 LEWIE RD
City
LEESVILLE
State / Zip Code
SC 29070
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# DEN92LA049