N9577ACESSNA 170A 1992-09-13 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 170A S/N: 19397

Summary

On September 13, 1992, a Cessna 170A (N9577A) was involved in an accident near Lopez, WA. The accident resulted in 4 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT STALL/SPIN. FACTORS INCLUDE GUSTY, UNFAVORABLE, HIGH VELOCITY WINDS, AND TURBULENCE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA92FA197. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9577A.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, September 13, 1992
NTSB Number
SEA92FA197
Location
LOPEZ, WA
Event ID
20001211X15769
Coordinates
48.490734, -122.870330
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
4
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT STALL/SPIN. FACTORS INCLUDE GUSTY, UNFAVORABLE, HIGH VELOCITY WINDS, AND TURBULENCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
19397
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
170A C170
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
KONECKI JOHN T
Address
17904 WESTSIDE HGWY SW
Status
Deregistered
City
VASHON
State / Zip Code
WA 98070
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# SEA92FA197