N5068VVARGA 2150A 1992-12-30 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

VARGA 2150A S/N: VAC 56-76

Summary

On December 30, 1992, a Varga 2150A (N5068V) was involved in an incident near Salome, AZ. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FAILURE OF THE LEFT BRAKE.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX93LA081. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5068V.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, December 30, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX93LA081
Location
SALOME, AZ
Event ID
20001211X16194
Coordinates
33.720180, -113.650489
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FAILURE OF THE LEFT BRAKE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
VARGA
Serial Number
VAC 56-76
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
2150A MOR2
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
2150A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BARCLAY ALEXANDER
Address
545 AVIATION RD
City
OSHKOSH
State / Zip Code
WI 54902-7145
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# LAX93LA081