Accident Details
Date
Monday, July 4, 1988
NTSB Number
NYC88LA176
Location
LINDEN, NJ
Event ID
20001213X26366
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
HARD LANDING DUE TO IMPROPER LEVEL OFF OF THE STUDENT AND THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR'S INADEQUATE SUPERVISION. THE LEFT WING PARTIALLY FAILED BECAUSE OF OVERLOAD AND THE AIRCRAFT MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A SWAMP.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N6655L
Make
LAKE
Serial Number
418
Engine Type
None
Model / ICAO
LA-4 LA4
No. of Engines
0
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
FIL WALTER G
Address
PO BOX 385
Status
Deregistered
City
PROSPECT HEIGHTS
State / Zip Code
IL 60070
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# NYC88LA176