N44PVLARSEN CHARLES BENNETT PHOENIX VENDETTA LS 1990-07-12 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

LARSEN CHARLES BENNETT PHOENIX VENDETTA LS S/N: 0051PV

Summary

On July 12, 1990, a Larsen Charles Bennett PHOENIX VENDETTA LS (N44PV) was involved in an accident near Boulder City, NV. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: PILOT DID NOT MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED WHILE IN THE PATTERN FOR LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRPLANE ENTERING SPIN.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA90LA130. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N44PV.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, July 12, 1990
NTSB Number
SEA90LA130
Location
BOULDER CITY, NV
Event ID
20001212X23829
Coordinates
35.989273, -114.810668
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT DID NOT MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED WHILE IN THE PATTERN FOR LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRPLANE ENTERING SPIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
LARSEN CHARLES BENNETT
Serial Number
0051PV
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1990
Model / ICAO
PHOENIX VENDETTA LS FK9
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
PHOENIX VENDETTA LS

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
KIDD ROBERT LEE
Address
444 E 700 S
City
LOGAN
State / Zip Code
UT 84321-5534
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# SEA90LA130