Accident Details
Date
Thursday, August 22, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91LA216
Location
BLOCK ISLAND, RI
Event ID
20001212X17962
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT BY ELECTING TO TAKEOFF WITH A KNOWN DEFICIENCY WITH THE EQUIPMENT. THE DEFICIENCY (CRACKED/LEAKING FLOAT) WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N756UF
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
U20604361
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SKYWAGONS.COM LLC
Address
3501 AIRPORT RD BLDG #2
Status
Deregistered
City
PLACERVILLE
State / Zip Code
CA 95667
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# NYC91LA216