N25811

MINR
Fatal

AEROSPATIALE ATR-42-320 S/N: 094

Summary

On October 12, 1991, a Aerospatiale ATR-42-320 (N25811) was involved in an accident near Bridgeport, CT. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained minor damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE EMPLOYEE'S FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROPER PROCEDURES AND THE DIVERSION OF HER ATTENTION WHICH RESULTED IN HER BEING STRUCK BY A SPINNING PROPELLER.

This accident is documented in NTSB report NYC92LA005. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N25811.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, October 12, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC92LA005
Location
BRIDGEPORT, CT
Event ID
20001212X18366
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE EMPLOYEE'S FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROPER PROCEDURES AND THE DIVERSION OF HER ATTENTION WHICH RESULTED IN HER BEING STRUCK BY A SPINNING PROPELLER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AEROSPATIALE
Serial Number
094
Year Built
1988
Model / ICAO
ATR-42-320

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WELLS FARGO BANK NORTHWEST NA TRUSTEE
Address
299 S MAIN ST # U1228-120
Status
Deregistered
City
SALT LAKE CITY
State / Zip Code
UT 84111-2263
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# NYC92LA005