Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, May 9, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90FA111
Location
LIBERTY, NC
Event ID
20001212X23060
Coordinates
35.849739, -79.570976
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
3
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO IMPROPER REPAIRS TO, AND INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF, THE INDUCTION AIR BOX. THE NIGHT LIGHT CONDITION WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N220P
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
P2060409
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
THOMAS JOHN C
Address
1911 CEDAR RD
Status
Deregistered
City
ASHEBORO
State / Zip Code
NC 27703
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# ATL90FA111