N9609GChristen Industries A-1 1990-11-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Christen Industries A-1 S/N: 1156

Summary

On November 04, 1990, a Christen Industries A-1 (N9609G) was involved in an incident near Afton, WY. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: AN IMPROPER MAINTENANCE MODIFICATION TO DISABLE THE CARBURETOR HEAT CONTROL BY UNKNOWN PERSONNEL.

This incident is documented in NTSB report SEA91LA012. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9609G.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, November 4, 1990
NTSB Number
SEA91LA012
Location
AFTON, WY
Event ID
20001212X24699
Coordinates
42.720329, -110.920501
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

AN IMPROPER MAINTENANCE MODIFICATION TO DISABLE THE CARBURETOR HEAT CONTROL BY UNKNOWN PERSONNEL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES
Serial Number
1156
Engine Type
None
Model / ICAO
A-1 FEST
No. of Engines
0

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC
Address
PO BOX 547
Status
Deregistered
City
AFTON
State / Zip Code
83110
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# SEA91LA012