Summary
On February 10, 1990, a C&j Sontheimer ROTORWAY (N850JR) was involved in an incident near Lake Charles, LA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FAILURE OF THE TAIL ROTOR DRIVE BELT.
This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW90DRD02. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N850JR.
Accident Details
Date
Saturday, February 10, 1990
NTSB Number
FTW90DRD02
Location
LAKE CHARLES, LA
Event ID
20001212X22558
Coordinates
30.210157, -93.200454
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE TAIL ROTOR DRIVE BELT.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GUZZINO PHILLIP A
Address
3832 BURTON LANE
Status
Deregistered
City
LAKE CHARLES
State / Zip Code
LA 70601
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# FTW90DRD02