Accident Details
Date
Monday, August 3, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI92FA223
Location
OSHKOSH, WI
Event ID
20001211X15342
Coordinates
44.059623, -88.539077
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
INADEQUATE QUALITY CONTROL DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS RESULTING IN THE IN-FLIGHT STRUCTURAL FAILURE OF THE TAILBOOM.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N109SB
Make
EDRA/MCDERMITT
Serial Number
0035-B
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SEABIRD AVIATION INC
Address
4920 E 5TH AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
COLUMBUS
State / Zip Code
OH 43219
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# CHI92FA223