Accident Details
Date
Friday, May 31, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL91LA105
Location
SYCAMORE, SC
Event ID
20001212X16924
Coordinates
33.000774, -81.300521
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO SECURE THE GUST LOCK DURING PRELFLIGHT; THE STRING JAMMED THE FLIGHT CONTROLS AND CREATED AN UNCONTROLLABLE CONDITION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N731EP
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18802842T
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
COLLINS ROBERT C
Address
RT 3 BOX 220
Status
Deregistered
City
WAYNESBORO
State / Zip Code
GA 30830
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# ATL91LA105