Accident Details
Date
Monday, May 20, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91DGT04
Location
ANNVILLE, PA
Event ID
20001212X17089
Coordinates
40.330410, -76.500328
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 INTENTIONAL LANDING ON UNSUITABLE TERRAIN DUE TO A LOSS OF ALTITUDE PRECIPITATED BY A DOWNDRAFT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N107GH
Make
GEORGE E HEIDE, JR.
Serial Number
100
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GERHARD HOFFMANN
Address
1235 MIDDLETOWN RD
Status
Deregistered
City
HUMMELSTOWN
State / Zip Code
PA 17036
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# NYC91DGT04