N3146G

Substantial
Fatal

MURDOCK/GATES/FIELD KOLB MK-III S/N: M3-059

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, June 7, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC92LA099
Location
BOONVILLE, NY
Event ID
20001211X14959
Coordinates
43.480285, -75.330932
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN PROPER AIRSPEED, RESULTING IN A STALL AND LOSS OF AIRPLANE CONTROL. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE STUDENT PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL FLIGHT EXPERIENCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N3146G
Make
MURDOCK/GATES/FIELD
Serial Number
M3-059
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
KOLB MK-III BPAT
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MURDOCK ROBERT M JR
Address
RD 2 BOX 116M
Status
Deregistered
City
REMSEN
State / Zip Code
NY 13438
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# NYC92LA099