N4090ZPIPER PA-18-150 1991-06-15 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-18-150 S/N: 18-8105

Summary

On June 15, 1991, a Piper PA-18-150 (N4090Z) was involved in an accident near Nephi, UT. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: POOR INFLIGHT PLANNING AND DECISIONS. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: AN UNCONTROLLED STALL/SPIN, AND INADEQUATE AIRSPEED.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA91FA131. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4090Z.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 15, 1991
NTSB Number
SEA91FA131
Location
NEPHI, UT
Event ID
20001212X17375
Coordinates
39.680553, -111.829170
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

POOR INFLIGHT PLANNING AND DECISIONS. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: AN UNCONTROLLED STALL/SPIN, AND INADEQUATE AIRSPEED.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-8105
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1994
Model / ICAO
PA-18-150 PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
4295 W PEACH ST
Status
Deregistered
City
ATLANTA
State / Zip Code
GA 30301
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# SEA91FA131