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N82KF – de Havilland DH-82A – 1990-08-24 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

de Havilland DH-82A S/N: 90681

Summary

On August 24, 1990, a De Havilland DH-82A (N82KF) was involved in an accident near Petaluma, CA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX90LA299. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N82KF.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 24, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90LA299
Location
PETALUMA, CA
Event ID
20001212X24062
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N82KF
Make
DE HAVILLAND
Serial Number
90681
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1945
Model / ICAO
DH-82A DH82
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BELAVION INC
Address
377 S NEVADA ST
Status
Deregistered
City
CARSON CITY
State / Zip Code
NV 89703-4290
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# LAX90LA299

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