Accident Details
Date
Sunday, April 22, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA090
Location
THORNTON, PA
Event ID
20001212X23015
Coordinates
39.890300, -75.529220
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE TO ATTAIN A PROPER CLIMB RATE AFTER TAKEOFF FROM A CONFINED AREA. FACTORS INCLUDE GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N493H
Make
ENSTROM
Serial Number
1014
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
AMI INCORPORATED
Address
1055 W STRASBURG ROAD
Status
Deregistered
City
WEST CHESTER
State / Zip Code
PA 19380
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# NYC90LA090