N840MDRockwell 690C 1990-12-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Rockwell 690C S/N: 11693

Summary

On December 04, 1990, a Rockwell 690C (N840MD) was involved in an incident near Summerville, WV. All 7 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRCRAFT CONTROL DURING THE LANDING FLARE/TOUCHDOWN. THE TURBULENT WEATHER WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

This incident is documented in NTSB report BFO91LA017. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N840MD.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, December 4, 1990
NTSB Number
BFO91LA017
Location
SUMMERVILLE, WV
Event ID
20001212X24725
Coordinates
38.279804, -80.840484
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
7
Total Aboard
7

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRCRAFT CONTROL DURING THE LANDING FLARE/TOUCHDOWN. THE TURBULENT WEATHER WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROCKWELL
Serial Number
11693
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
690C AC90
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
GAUNT JAMES C
Address
893 MASAI LODGE RD
Status
Deregistered
City
NAIROBI
State / Zip Code
74535-00200
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# BFO91LA017