N6868Q

Substantial
None

SCHWEIZER G-164D S/N: 10

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, May 6, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90DVG06
Location
RICHVALE, CA
Event ID
20001212X23156
Coordinates
39.480316, -121.839202
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOTS LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING TAKEOFF WITH A QUARTERING TAILWIND ON A NARROW 30 FOOT WIDE RUNWAY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
SCHWEIZER
Serial Number
10
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
G-164D G164
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
G-164D

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
AVAG INC
Address
PO BOX 156
City
RICHVALE
State / Zip Code
CA 95974-0156
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# LAX90DVG06