N5984

Destroyed
Fatal

de Havilland DH-82A S/N: NM-193-12

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 22, 1990
NTSB Number
FTW90DRD13
Location
YOUNGSVILLE, LA
Event ID
20001212X23693
Coordinates
30.090805, -91.990188
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO TOUCH DOWN AT THE PROPER POINT ON THE LANDING SURFACE. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE LATE INITIATION OF THE ABORTED LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N5984
Make
DE HAVILLAND
Serial Number
NM-193-12
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
DH-82A DH82
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MARTIN GMC TRUCKS INC
Address
PO BOX 795
Status
Deregistered
City
LAKE CHARLES
State / Zip Code
LA 70602
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# FTW90DRD13