N21LUde Havilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 1991-06-02 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

de Havilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 S/N: 6617

Summary

On June 02, 1991, a De Havilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 (N21LU) was involved in an incident near Friday Harbor, WA. All 7 people 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 POOR PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT DID NOT MAINTAIN A PROPER CLEARANCE FROM AN OBJECT, THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE WIND CONDITIONS, AND DELAYED REMEDIAL ACTION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report SEA91LA122. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N21LU.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, June 2, 1991
NTSB Number
SEA91LA122
Location
FRIDAY HARBOR, WA
Event ID
20001212X17378
Coordinates
48.530647, -123.060691
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
7
Total Aboard
7

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S POOR PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT DID NOT MAINTAIN A PROPER CLEARANCE FROM AN OBJECT, THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE WIND CONDITIONS, AND DELAYED REMEDIAL ACTION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
DE HAVILLAND
Serial Number
6617
Engine Type
None
Model / ICAO
BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 JCOM
No. of Engines
0

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA91LA122