N4758

Substantial
None

GROVES COUGAR S/N: 001

Accident Details

Date
Friday, February 23, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90DUG03
Location
BANNING, CA
Event ID
20001212X22575
Coordinates
33.950023, -116.829277
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT'S IMPROPER WIND EVALUATION AND IMPROPER AIRCRAFT HANDLING AFTER LANDING. THE TAILWIND AND WIND GUSTS WERE FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GROVES
Serial Number
001
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1971
Model / ICAO
COUGAR BPAT
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
COUGAR

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BUTLER DAVID MICHAEL
Address
PO BOX 69285
City
SEATTLE
State / Zip Code
WA 98168-9285
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# LAX90DUG03