Accident Details
Date
Sunday, June 3, 1990
NTSB Number
SEA90FA091
Location
TACOMA, WA
Event ID
20001212X23534
Coordinates
47.109485, -122.590583
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT DID NOT ADEQUATELY MAINTAIN A PROPER GLIDE PATH FOR LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN AN INFLIGHT COLLISION WITH A TREE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N79931
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17258258
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
L SHEFFELS AND SONS INC
Address
3149 NE BROGDEN
Status
Deregistered
City
HILLSBORO
State / Zip Code
OR 97124
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# SEA90FA091