Accident Details
Date
Thursday, June 25, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW92FA169
Location
KONAWA, OK
Event ID
20001211X14859
Coordinates
34.950294, -96.749404
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT SPIRAL AND SUBSEQUENT RAPID DESCENT. THE DESIGN STRESS LIMITS OF THE AIRFRAME WERE EXCEEDED RESULTING IN AN OVERLOAD FAILURE OF THE EMPENNAGE. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: TURBULENCE AND THE PILOT'S PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT DUE TO DRUGS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N690JC
Make
ROCKWELL
Serial Number
11479
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
AIRCRAFT SALES INTERNATIONAL INC
Address
240 SW 34TH ST
Status
Deregistered
City
FT LAUDERDALE
State / Zip Code
FL 33315
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# FTW92FA169