UNREGTHOMSEN, HORST ROTORWAY "EXEC" 1992-07-16 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

THOMSEN, HORST ROTORWAY "EXEC"

Summary

On July 16, 1992, a Thomsen, Horst ROTORWAY "EXEC" (UNREG) was involved in an accident near Quilcene, WA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: A MISJUDGED DESCENT RATE, AND DELAYED CORRECTIVE ACTION. FACTORS INCLUDE A LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE OF AIRCRAFT, AND A BUILDING NEAR THE LANDING AREA.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA92LA156. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft UNREG.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, July 16, 1992
NTSB Number
SEA92LA156
Location
QUILCENE, WA
Event ID
20001211X15258
Coordinates
47.820045, -122.840377
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

A MISJUDGED DESCENT RATE, AND DELAYED CORRECTIVE ACTION. FACTORS INCLUDE A LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE OF AIRCRAFT, AND A BUILDING NEAR THE LANDING AREA.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
THOMSEN, HORST
Engine Type
None
Model / ICAO
ROTORWAY "EXEC" FEST
No. of Engines
0

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA92LA156