N7690R

Substantial
None

Beech C-23 S/N: M1290

Summary

On July 28, 1991, a Beech C-23 (N7690R) was involved in an incident near Williamstown, MA. 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: ENGINE FAILURE AS A RESULT OF IMPROPER ENGINE OVERHAUL PERFORMED BY OTHER MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN.

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC91LA191. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7690R.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 28, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91LA191
Location
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA
Event ID
20001212X17679
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

ENGINE FAILURE AS A RESULT OF IMPROPER ENGINE OVERHAUL PERFORMED BY OTHER MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
M1290
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
C-23 BE23
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
STODDARD DAVID J
Address
38 BANTAM TERRACE
Status
Deregistered
City
BANTAM
State / Zip Code
CT 06750
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# NYC91LA191