Accident Details
Date
Thursday, December 26, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC92FA050
Location
WILMINGTON, OH
Event ID
20001212X18651
Coordinates
39.439743, -83.829757
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOTS TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TERRAIN CLEARANCE. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE NIGHT CONDITIONS, REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO FOG, AND THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THE PILOTS DIVERTED THEIR ATTENTION TO THE OPERATION OF THE LORAN EQUIPMENT.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
SCHLOSSER DAVID
Address
8924 E SURREY AVE
City
SCOTTSDALE
State / Zip Code
AZ 85260-7618
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# NYC92FA050