Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, September 30, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW92LA235
Location
GALLUP, NM
Event ID
20001211X15704
Coordinates
35.520862, -108.729118
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE PERFORMANCE CAPABILITY OF THE AIRCRAFT. FACTORS WERE THE RISING TERRAIN AND HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N94424
Make
ERCOUPE (ENG & RESEARCH CORP.)
Serial Number
5058
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SMITH GLENN G JR
Address
134 BOARLAND RD
Status
Deregistered
City
ARDMORE
State / Zip Code
OK 73401-7119
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# FTW92LA235