Accident Details
Date
Saturday, July 7, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA155
Location
NEWBURYPORT, MA
Event ID
20001212X23796
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO FOLLOW PROCEDURES FOR LANDING WITH A BANNER STILL ATTACHED, CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE IMPROPER MODIFICATION OF BANNER RELEASE MECHANISM.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1951
Model / ICAO
305A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
305A
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
SNIDER GARY L
Address
1400 S 52ND ST UNIT 1
City
WEST DES MOINES
State / Zip Code
IA 50265-5272
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# NYC90LA155