Accident Details
Date
Saturday, July 21, 1990
NTSB Number
FTW90LA143
Location
BERWICK, LA
Event ID
20001212X23710
Coordinates
29.700176, -91.230659
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO SEE AND AVOID OBSTACLES IN THE LANDING ZONE. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE LANDING ZONE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N3598F
Make
AEROSPATIALE
Serial Number
1132
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
RTS AIRCRAFT SERVICES CORP
Address
85 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
Status
Deregistered
City
MONTVALE
State / Zip Code
NJ 07645
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# FTW90LA143