Accident Details
Date
Saturday, August 18, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90FA235
Location
HOWELL, MI
Event ID
20001212X23932
Coordinates
42.599662, -83.930862
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE ABOVE TERRAIN WHILE MANEUVERING DURING TAKEOFF. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S ATTEMPT TO DISPLAY THE AIRCRAFT'S PERFORMANCE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N4547B
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
31446
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GOFF ROBERT W
Address
3454 MANDRY DR
Status
Deregistered
City
HOWELL
State / Zip Code
MI 48843
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# CHI90FA235