UNREGMERRITT ROBERTSON B1-RD 1991-09-07 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Serious

MERRITT ROBERTSON B1-RD

Summary

On September 07, 1991, a Merritt ROBERTSON B1-RD (UNREG) was involved in an accident near Menasha, WI. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, 1 minor injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOK OUT WHIH RESULTED IN A WIRE STRIKE AND UNCONTROLLED DESCENT.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI91DEP13. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft UNREG.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 7, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91DEP13
Location
MENASHA, WI
Event ID
20001212X18047
Coordinates
44.210113, -88.430198
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOK OUT WHIH RESULTED IN A WIRE STRIKE AND UNCONTROLLED DESCENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MERRITT
Model / ICAO
ROBERTSON B1-RD

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI91DEP13