Accident Details
Date
Friday, December 7, 1990
NTSB Number
BFO91LA019
Location
MITCHELLVILLE, MD
Event ID
20001212X24726
Coordinates
38.950599, -76.730506
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE STUDENT PILOT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT, AND INADEQUATE SUPERVISION BY THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT (CFI). FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT OF THE AIRCRAFT BY THE PILOT(S) AND IN-FLIGHT OPENING OF THE DOOR.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N68243
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15282206
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
FREEWAY AIRPORT INC
Address
3900 CHURCH ROAD
Status
Deregistered
City
MITCHEVILLE
State / Zip Code
MD 20716
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# BFO91LA019