N5001

Substantial
Minor

Curtiss JN-4D S/N: 5002

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, December 26, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX93LA076
Location
LIVERMORE, CA
Event ID
20001211X16190
Coordinates
37.679428, -121.749107
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE SHEARING OF THE NUMBER 8 CYLINDER ROCKER ARM SUPPORT PEDESTAL/COOLANT HOUSING RETAINING BOLTS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS A LOSS OF ENGINE COOLANT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N5001
Make
CURTISS
Serial Number
5002
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1918
Model / ICAO
JN-4D C46
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
AIR FORCE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF UTAH
Address
PO BOX 612
Status
Deregistered
City
ROY
State / Zip Code
UT 84067-0612
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# LAX93LA076