Summary
On September 22, 1990, a Fairchild SA 227 (N619AV) was involved in an incident near Morrisville, NC. All 7 people aboard were uninjured.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE RUDDER TRIM CONTROL ROD END.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL90IA177. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N619AV.
Accident Details
Date
Saturday, September 22, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90IA177
Location
MORRISVILLE, NC
Event ID
20001212X24179
Coordinates
35.830844, -78.830673
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
7
Total Aboard
7
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE RUDDER TRIM CONTROL ROD END.
Aircraft Information
Model / ICAO
SA 227
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL90IA177