N5368NSTEARMAN E-75 1990-08-06 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

STEARMAN E-75 S/N: 75-5128

Summary

On August 06, 1990, a Stearman E-75 (N5368N) was involved in an incident near Mt. Grove, MO. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING OF THE AIRCRAFT. A FACTOR WAS WATER CONTAMINATION IN FUEL TANK.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI90LA223. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5368N.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, August 6, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90LA223
Location
MT. GROVE, MO
Event ID
20001212X23945
Coordinates
37.130538, -92.259025
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING OF THE AIRCRAFT. A FACTOR WAS WATER CONTAMINATION IN FUEL TANK.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
STEARMAN
Serial Number
75-5128
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
E-75 ST75
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
E75

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ROTH JON B JR
Address
10861 DENOEU RD
City
BOYNTON BEACH
State / Zip Code
FL 33472-4532
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# CHI90LA223