N235M

Destroyed
Minor

AERO COMMANDER 200D S/N: 296

Summary

On January 13, 1991, a Aero Commander 200D (N235M) was involved in an accident near Tooele, UT. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM BLOCKAGE DUE TO ICE FORMATION IN THE FUEL SYSTEM DURING A PERIOD OF WEATHER TEMPERATURE EXTREMES. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA91LA041. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N235M.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, January 13, 1991
NTSB Number
SEA91LA041
Location
TOOELE, UT
Event ID
20001212X16382
Coordinates
40.569618, -112.330841
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM BLOCKAGE DUE TO ICE FORMATION IN THE FUEL SYSTEM DURING A PERIOD OF WEATHER TEMPERATURE EXTREMES. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AERO COMMANDER
Serial Number
296
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1966
Model / ICAO
200D DH8B
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
ZAKRAISEK DONALD S DBA
Address
8857 S 700 EAST
Status
Deregistered
City
SANDY
State / Zip Code
UT 84070
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# SEA91LA041