N527MNClassic Aircraft Corp. WACO YMF-5 1992-08-25 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

Classic Aircraft Corp. WACO YMF-5 S/N: F5-012

Summary

On August 25, 1992, a Classic Aircraft Corp. WACO YMF-5 (N527MN) was involved in an accident near Surfside Beach, SC. The accident resulted in 3 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE FAILURE OF THE MAIN LANDING GEAR AS A RESULT OF INADEQUATE MANUFACTURING.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ATL92LA164. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N527MN.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, August 25, 1992
NTSB Number
ATL92LA164
Location
SURFSIDE BEACH, SC
Event ID
20001211X15327
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
3
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE MAIN LANDING GEAR AS A RESULT OF INADEQUATE MANUFACTURING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CLASSIC AIRCRAFT CORP.
Serial Number
F5-012
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1988
Model / ICAO
WACO YMF-5 AT2P
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
WACO YMF

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
AIR ADVENTURE INC
Address
3120 E 216TH ST
City
CICERO
State / Zip Code
IN 46034-9756
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# ATL92LA164