Accident Details
Date
Saturday, July 14, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA164
Location
SHIRLEY, NY
Event ID
20001212X23804
Coordinates
40.789745, -72.869438
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S LACK OF QUALIFICATIONS, THE IMPROPER USE OF FLIGHT CONTROLS, THE SECOND PILOT'S LACK OF QUALIFICATIONS, AND HIS DECISION TO SIMULATE THE ENGINE FAILURE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N44HH
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
23-458
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SCIOSCIA JOSEPH R
Address
1015 EAST 84 ST
Status
Deregistered
City
BROOKLYN
State / Zip Code
NY 11236
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# NYC90LA164