Accident Details
Date
Monday, August 17, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW92LA210
Location
RUSSELLVILLE, AR
Event ID
20001211X15415
Coordinates
35.270076, -93.139625
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER FLARE. FACTORS WERE THE PROPELLER SYSTEM'S PITCH CHANGE MECHANISM DISCONNECTED DUE TO IMPROPER OVERHAUL AND FAILURE TO INSTALL THE STAKING PINS BY OTHER MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N5981P
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
24-1074
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
HARGUS HERSCHELL H
Address
412 OLD POST RD
Status
Deregistered
City
RUSSELLVILLE
State / Zip Code
AR 72801
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# FTW92LA210