Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, July 7, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI92FA201
Location
ST PAUL, MN
Event ID
20001211X15101
Coordinates
44.950984, -93.089927
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
4
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY THE PLOTS OF BOTH AIRPLANES, WHICH RESULTED IN THEIR FAILURE TO SEE-AND-AVOID CONFLICTING TRAFFIC, AND FAILURE OF THE RELIEVING CONTROLLERS TO USE THE RADAR DISPLAY TO IDENTIFY AND SEQUENCE AN AIRPLANE ENTERING THE PATTERN. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: AN INADEQUATE BRIEFING BY THE OFF-GOING CONTROLLER, AND INACCURATE POSITION REPORTS BY THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND OF N5279R.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N5279R
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17263493
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
JOHANSEN CLARA J
Address
3325 14TH AVENUE SOUTH
Status
Deregistered
City
MINNEAPOLIS
State / Zip Code
MN 55407
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# CHI92FA201