Summary
On September 30, 1990, a Carlson Aircraft COMMANDER ELITE (N60AC) was involved in an accident near Jerseyville, IL. 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'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE GYROPLANE.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI90DEV10. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N60AC.
Accident Details
Date
Sunday, September 30, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90DEV10
Location
JERSEYVILLE, IL
Event ID
20001212X24211
Coordinates
39.110214, -90.319534
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'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE GYROPLANE.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CARLSON ALLEN B
Address
RR 2 PO BOX 88 A
Status
Deregistered
City
BRIGHTON
State / Zip Code
IL 62012
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# CHI90DEV10