N32091WACO UPF-7 1990-10-09 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

WACO UPF-7 S/N: 5723

Summary

On October 09, 1990, a Waco UPF-7 (N32091) was involved in an incident near Erwinna, PA. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

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

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC91LA007. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N32091.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, October 9, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC91LA007
Location
ERWINNA, PA
Event ID
20001212X24525
Coordinates
40.489948, -75.079864
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE TAKE OFF ROLL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
WACO
Serial Number
5723
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
UPF-7 WACF
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
UPF-7

Registered Owner (Current)

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# NYC91LA007