Summary
On July 16, 1990, a Cessna 340-A (N8637K) was involved in an incident near Truckee, CA. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOTS LOSS OF BRAKE PERFORMANCE DUE TO HYDROPLANING.
This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX90LA258. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8637K.
Accident Details
Date
Monday, July 16, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90LA258
Location
TRUCKEE, CA
Event ID
20001212X23745
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOTS LOSS OF BRAKE PERFORMANCE DUE TO HYDROPLANING.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
COMMONWEALTH CAPITAL CORP
Address
3511 SILVERSIDE RD STE 105
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19810-4902
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# LAX90LA258