Summary
On April 17, 1990, a Piper PA-31-350 (N4109E) was involved in an incident near Deadhorse, AK. 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: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION OF THE NOSE BAGGAGE DOOR.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC90LA062. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4109E.
Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, April 17, 1990
NTSB Number
ANC90LA062
Location
DEADHORSE, AK
Event ID
20001212X22838
Coordinates
70.430061, -149.289443
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
INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION OF THE NOSE BAGGAGE DOOR.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CAPE SMYTHE AIR SERVICE INC
Address
PO BOX 549
Status
Deregistered
City
BARROW
State / Zip Code
AK 99723
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# ANC90LA062