Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, June 18, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91FA154
Location
MILLINOCKET, ME
Event ID
20001212X17359
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHILE MANEUVERING FOR A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON A ROAD, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER REPLACEMENT OF AN OIL TEMPERATURE GAGE, AND A SUBSEQUENT OIL LEAK, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF OIL.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N2155E
Make
AERONCA
Serial Number
7AC-5726
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
40 KELLY LN
Status
Deregistered
City
MILLINOCKET
State / Zip Code
ME 04462
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# NYC91FA154