Accident Details
Date
Thursday, March 21, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91LA114
Location
BURLINGTON, IA
Event ID
20001212X16576
Coordinates
40.800052, -91.120018
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
DELAYED INITIATION OF REMEDIAL ACTION BY THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT ARE GUSTY CROSSWINDS, INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS AND NOT MAINTAINING AIRSPEED BY THE STUDENT PILOT, AND COMPLACENCY BY THE INSTRUCTOR.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N26009
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
38-81A0098
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
REEMERS AVIATION INC
Address
PO BOX 186
Status
Deregistered
City
BURLINGTON
State / Zip Code
IA 52601
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# CHI91LA114