Summary
On May 20, 1990, a Piper PA-18A (N9071D) was involved in an incident near Creve Coeur, MO. 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: FUEL CONTAMINATION AND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT.
This incident is documented in NTSB report MKC90LA113. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9071D.
Accident Details
Date
Sunday, May 20, 1990
NTSB Number
MKC90LA113
Location
CREVE COEUR, MO
Event ID
20001212X23243
Coordinates
38.659057, -90.460395
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
FUEL CONTAMINATION AND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
STURGIS RICHARD G
Address
6058 E HART LAKE LOOP
City
WASILLA
State / Zip Code
AK 99654-9361
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# MKC90LA113