N45747The Boeing Company E75N1 1991-06-26 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

The Boeing Company E75N1 S/N: 75-5459

Summary

On June 26, 1991, a Boeing E75N1 (N45747) was involved in an accident near Vail, CO. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: A SEVERE DOWNDRAFT. A FACTOR WAS: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN A WEATHER BRIEFING.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN91LA091. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N45747.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, June 26, 1991
NTSB Number
DEN91LA091
Location
VAIL, CO
Event ID
20001212X17248
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

A SEVERE DOWNDRAFT. A FACTOR WAS: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN A WEATHER BRIEFING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
The Boeing Company
Serial Number
75-5459
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1943
Model / ICAO
E75N1 ST75
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
E75

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
PAULSON CHRISTOPHER M
Address
8816 STRINGTOWN RD E
City
EATONVILLE
State / Zip Code
WA 98328-9013
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# DEN91LA091