Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, December 15, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC93FA044
Location
CLEVELAND, OH
Event ID
20001211X16217
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE ELEVATOR BY COMPANY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL AND THE LACK OF PROPER INSPECTIONS BY A COMPANY CERTIFIED MECHANIC/INSPECTOR AND THE FAA CERTIFIED MECHANIC WITH INSPECTOR AUTHORIZATION. A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT WAS AN INSUFFICIENTLY DEFINED MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES THAT ALLOWED MULTIPLE MAINTENANCE TASKS TO BE COMBINED INTO A SINGLE LINE ENTRY.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N706M
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
12360
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
MOHICAN AIR SERVICE INC
Address
20800 PARKCLIFF DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
FAIRVIEW PARK
State / Zip Code
OH 44126
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# NYC93FA044