N107GHGEORGE E HEIDE, JR. MONI MOTORGLIDER 1991-05-20 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

GEORGE E HEIDE, JR. MONI MOTORGLIDER S/N: 100

Summary

On May 20, 1991, a George E Heide, Jr. MONI MOTORGLIDER (N107GH) was involved in an incident near Annville, PA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S INTENTIONAL LANDING ON UNSUITABLE TERRAIN DUE TO A LOSS OF ALTITUDE PRECIPITATED BY A DOWNDRAFT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC91DGT04. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N107GH.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, May 20, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91DGT04
Location
ANNVILLE, PA
Event ID
20001212X17089
Coordinates
40.330410, -76.500328
Nearest Airport
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
Make
GEORGE E HEIDE, JR.
Serial Number
100
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
MONI MOTORGLIDER DH80
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

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