Summary
On August 14, 1990, a Bellanca 7GCAA (N4190Y) was involved in an accident near Saltaire, NY. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT MISJUDGED HIS ALTITUDE.
This accident is documented in NTSB report NYC90FA192. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4190Y.
Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, August 14, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90FA192
Location
SALTAIRE, NY
Event ID
20001212X24097
Coordinates
40.690250, -73.319908
Nearest Airport
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 MISJUDGED HIS ALTITUDE.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Status
Deregistered
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# NYC90FA192