N72517

Substantial
Minor

HEINDENREICH FOKKER DR-1 S/N: H-1

Accident Details

Date
Friday, February 23, 1990
NTSB Number
DEN90LA067
Location
KALISPELL, MT
Event ID
20001212X22556
Coordinates
48.190441, -114.379570
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL. HIS LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THIS AIRCRAFT WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
HEINDENREICH
Serial Number
H-1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1980
Model / ICAO
FOKKER DR-1 DH8A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
FOKKER DR-I

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SMITH JAMES E TRUSTEE
Address
PO BOX 8177
City
KALISPELL
State / Zip Code
MT 59904-1177
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# DEN90LA067