N24FD

Destroyed
Fatal

SIAI-MARCHETTI SF260C S/N: 299

Summary

On February 22, 1990, a Siai-marchetti SF260C (N24FD) was involved in an accident near Agoura, CA. 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: LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING ACROBATIC FLIGHT AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO RECOVER FROM A SPIN.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN90FA059. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N24FD.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, February 22, 1990
NTSB Number
DEN90FA059
Location
AGOURA, CA
Event ID
20001212X22541
Coordinates
34.120616, -118.759757
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING ACROBATIC FLIGHT AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO RECOVER FROM A SPIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
SIAI-MARCHETTI
Serial Number
299
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1977
Model / ICAO
SF260C F260
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SHOOP STEPHEN A
Address
4204 GIBRALTER ST
Status
Deregistered
City
LAS VEGAS
State / Zip Code
NV 89121
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# DEN90FA059