Accident Details
Date
Thursday, August 2, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90FA153
Location
SOUTHPORT, NC
Event ID
20001212X23884
Coordinates
33.919071, -78.019546
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE ENTRY INTO A FLAT SPIN WHICH PRECLUDED RECOVERY BY THE PILOT. THE REASON FOR THE SPIN BECOMING FLAT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9239T
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-2253
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
OAK ISLAND FLIGHT ACADEMY
Address
PO BOX 895
Status
Deregistered
City
OAK ISLAND
State / Zip Code
NC 28465
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# ATL90FA153