Accident Details
Date
Sunday, June 3, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90FA146
Location
GAYLORD, MI
Event ID
20001212X23352
Coordinates
45.020023, -84.669990
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
4
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHILE MANEUVERING (TURNING) AFTER TAKEOFF, WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL/MUSH. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION, FAILURE TO MAINTAIN WEIGHT AND BALANCE LIMITS, AND ADVERSE WIND CONDITIONS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N3671B
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
E-1703
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
TRADEWINDS AVIATION INC TRUSTEE
Address
6320 HIGHLAND RD
Status
Deregistered
City
PONTIAC
State / Zip Code
MI 48054
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# CHI90FA146