N2502T

Substantial
Minor

NAVION H S/N: 2502

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, May 19, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA120
Location
READINGTON, NJ
Event ID
20001212X23273
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN MINIMUM FLYING AIRSPEED WHICH LED TO AN INADVERTENT STALL/MUSH. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S DECISION TO LAND WITH A TAILWIND, AND HIS FAILURE TO MONITOR HIS AIRSPEED ON FINAL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
NAVION
Serial Number
2502
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1967
Model / ICAO
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
5
FAA Model
NAVION H

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
LERT PETER S
Address
PO BOX 454
City
GRATON
State / Zip Code
CA 95444-0454
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# NYC90LA120