N480BEECH D17S 1990-07-27 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

BEECH D17S S/N: 4810

Summary

On July 27, 1990, a Beech D17S (N480) was involved in an incident near Oelwein, IA. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: INADEQUATE VISUAL OUTLOOK BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI90LA206. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N480.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, July 27, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90LA206
Location
OELWEIN, IA
Event ID
20001212X23662
Coordinates
42.670253, -91.909416
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE VISUAL OUTLOOK BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
4810
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1943
Model / ICAO
D17S BE17
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
5
FAA Model
D17S

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ROBINS JACK S
Address
PO BOX 223
City
SAINT CHARLES
State / Zip Code
ID 83272-0223
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# CHI90LA206