N1799A

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-18-125 S/N: 181669

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, May 26, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91DTK01
Location
NEWELL, SD
Event ID
20001212X16937
Coordinates
44.709506, -103.410881
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

AN INADVERTENT STALL/SPIN DURING MANEUVERING FLIGHT AND INADEQUATE REMEDIAL ACTION BY THE PILOT. FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACCIDENT ARE THE PILOT'S DISREGARD FOR PROCEDURES AND DIRECTIVES AND INADEQUATE INITIAL TRAINING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N1799A
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
181669
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-18-125 PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
ORWICK RANCH
Address
HCR 3 BOX 72
Status
Deregistered
City
NEWELL
State / Zip Code
SD 57760
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# CHI91DTK01