N7143KBENTLEY MONGOOSE A 1991-10-05 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

BENTLEY MONGOOSE A S/N: 1

Summary

On October 05, 1991, a Bentley MONGOOSE A (N7143K) was involved in an accident near Boulder City, NV. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF AN INADEQUATE TAKEOFF AREA WHICH WAS TOO SHORT FOR THE PREVAILING CONDITIONS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX92LA006. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7143K.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, October 5, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX92LA006
Location
BOULDER CITY, NV
Event ID
20001212X18316
Coordinates
35.990245, -114.809921
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF AN INADEQUATE TAKEOFF AREA WHICH WAS TOO SHORT FOR THE PREVAILING CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BENTLEY
Serial Number
1
Engine Type
None
Model / ICAO
MONGOOSE A FK9
No. of Engines
0

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# LAX92LA006