N4PV

Destroyed
Serious

VANDENBOS/THORP T-18 S/N: 495

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 13, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI92DEE02
Location
SCHAUMBURG, IL
Event ID
20001211X14791
Coordinates
42.029560, -88.080200
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

SHORTING OF CONDENSERS ON BOTH MAGNETOS. A FACTOR WAS INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE SERVICING OF THE AIRPLANE BY OTHER MAINTNEANCE PERSONNEL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N4PV
Make
VANDENBOS/THORP
Serial Number
495
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
T-18 T18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
VANDENBOS CORNELIUS M
Address
17W 164 OAKDALE DR
Status
Deregistered
City
BENSONVILLE
State / Zip Code
IL 60106
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# CHI92DEE02