N12JFFRILING AMTR 1991-08-27 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Serious

FRILING AMTR S/N: CB-2

Summary

On August 27, 1991, a Friling AMTR (N12JF) was involved in an accident near Land O' Lakes, FL. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE POOR IN FLIGHT DECISION OF THE PILOT TO FLY NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED TURBULENCE RESULTING IN AN UNCONTROLLED DESCENT AND IN FLIGHT COLLISION WITH TERRAIN.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MIA91LA206. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N12JF.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, August 27, 1991
NTSB Number
MIA91LA206
Location
LAND O' LAKES, FL
Event ID
20001212X17934
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE POOR IN FLIGHT DECISION OF THE PILOT TO FLY NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED TURBULENCE RESULTING IN AN UNCONTROLLED DESCENT AND IN FLIGHT COLLISION WITH TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
FRILING
Serial Number
CB-2
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
AMTR BPAT
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
LENEHAN JACK
Address
4875 BLUE JAY CIRCLE
Status
Deregistered
City
PALM HARBOR
State / Zip Code
FL 34683
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# MIA91LA206