N5222VCHANCE VOUGHT F4U-4 1991-08-02 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Serious

CHANCE VOUGHT F4U-4 S/N: 9484

Summary

On August 02, 1991, a Chance Vought F4U-4 (N5222V) was involved in an accident near Chiloquin, OR. 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 LOSS OF POWER DUE TO ENGINE FAILURE, FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA91LA198. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5222V.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 2, 1991
NTSB Number
SEA91LA198
Location
CHILOQUIN, OR
Event ID
20001212X17978
Coordinates
42.999366, -121.630210
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE LOSS OF POWER DUE TO ENGINE FAILURE, FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CHANCE VOUGHT
Serial Number
9484
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1945
Model / ICAO
F4U-4 CORS
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MCBURNEY CRAIG M DBA
Address
PO BOX 569
Status
Deregistered
City
CHESTER
State / Zip Code
CT 06412-0569
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# SEA91LA198