N9926DPIPER PA-18 1990-06-22 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-18 S/N: 18-6970

Summary

On June 22, 1990, a Piper PA-18 (N9926D) was involved in an accident near Laurel, MT. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER CLEARANCE FROM OTHER OBJECTS WWHILE MANEUVERING.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN90FA139. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9926D.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, June 22, 1990
NTSB Number
DEN90FA139
Location
LAUREL, MT
Event ID
20001212X23376
Coordinates
45.599220, -108.679962
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER CLEARANCE FROM OTHER OBJECTS WWHILE MANEUVERING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-6970
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-18 PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
1447 LAKE ELMO
Status
Deregistered
City
BILLINGS
State / Zip Code
MT 59034
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# DEN90FA139