Accident Details
Date
Monday, August 12, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91MA260
Location
ST LOUIS, MO
Event ID
20001212X17838
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
7
Total Aboard
7
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE PILOT(S) TO FOLLOW THE CORRECT EMERGENCY PROCEDURE. FACTORS RELATED TO THIS ACCIDENT WERE: INADEQUATE SYSTEM DESIGN BY THE MANUFACTURER, WHICH ALLOWED HYDRAULIC LINE VIBRATION, FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE LINE, AND LOSS OF FLUID FROM THE NORMAL HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N339TE
Make
BRITISH AEROSPACE
Serial Number
935
Year Built
1991
Model / ICAO
3201
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
M2 AIRCRAFT MANAGEMENT LLC
Address
816 WILLOW RUN
Status
Deregistered
City
YPSILANTI
State / Zip Code
MI 48198
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# CHI91MA260