Accident Details
Date
Sunday, August 5, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90DEV07
Location
SPRINGFIELD, IL
Event ID
20001212X23920
Coordinates
39.850044, -89.650978
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED AND ALLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO STALL DURING THE BREAK TURN TO DOWNWIND.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N260RM
Make
PITTS
Serial Number
5161
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
REGAL QUALITY AIR INC
Address
710 S 2ND ST
Status
Deregistered
City
SPRINGFIELD
State / Zip Code
IL 62704
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# CHI90DEV07