Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, March 19, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91LA111
Location
MORGAN, MN
Event ID
20001212X16573
Coordinates
44.410434, -94.920845
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
A GUY WIRE WAS STRUCK ON TAKEOFF BECAUSE OF INADEQUATE CLEARANCE. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE POOR PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT AND OVER CONFIDENCE IN PERSONAL ABILITY.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N4338C
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8490045
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
THUNDERBIRD AIRCRAFT CO
Address
5100 EDEN AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
MINNEAPOLIS
State / Zip Code
MN 55431
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# CHI91LA111