N35889CESSNA 206 1990-10-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 206 S/N: U20302783

Summary

On October 04, 1990, a Cessna 206 (N35889) was involved in an accident near South St. Paul, MN. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRAG PARACHUTE. RELATED FACTORS ARE THE PILOT'S IMPROPER REMEDIAL ACTION, HABIT INTERFERENCE, AND THE REDUCED AIRCRAFT CONTROLLABILITY.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI91DER01. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N35889.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, October 4, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI91DER01
Location
SOUTH ST. PAUL, MN
Event ID
20001212X24421
Coordinates
44.880153, -93.039398
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRAG PARACHUTE. RELATED FACTORS ARE THE PILOT'S IMPROPER REMEDIAL ACTION, HABIT INTERFERENCE, AND THE REDUCED AIRCRAFT CONTROLLABILITY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
U20302783
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1975
Model / ICAO
206 C206
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
U206F

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
TORGERSON MANAGEMENT INC
Address
PO BOX 407
City
TURTLE LAKE
State / Zip Code
WI 54889-0407
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# CHI91DER01