Accident Details
Date
Saturday, August 22, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC92LA172
Location
WEST MIFFLIN, PA
Event ID
20001211X15517
Coordinates
40.360149, -79.900749
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT INADVERTENTLY GROUND LOOPED THE AIRPLANE WHICH RESULTED IN THE MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSING. A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LIMITED FLIGHT TIME IN THIS MAKE AND MODEL AIRPLANE.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
HOOPER KENNETH R
Address
3004 PALOMINO PL
City
HERMITAGE
State / Zip Code
TN 37076-3900
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# NYC92LA172