Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, August 13, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91LA261
Location
LAKE IN HILLS, IL
Event ID
20001212X17822
Coordinates
42.159820, -88.300346
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO PERFORM AN ADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY ASSURING THE GEAR LEVER WAS IN THE DOWN AND LOCKED POSITION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N40446
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32R7780517
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
STEPHEN GEORGE JR
Address
133 WHITNEY DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
BARRINGTON
State / Zip Code
IL 60010
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# CHI91LA261