Accident Details
Date
Saturday, July 14, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA160
Location
AUGUSTA, ME
Event ID
20001212X23800
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, AND HIS FAILURE TO COMPENSATE FOR WIND CONDITIONS. THE UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS AND ROUGH WATER WERE RELATED FACTORS.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
AVILA ROBERT A
Address
112 CROSS ST
City
LAWRENCE
State / Zip Code
MA 01841-3521
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# NYC90LA160