UNREGJONES NONE 1988-09-21 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

JONES NONE

Summary

On September 21, 1988, a Jones NONE (UNREG) was involved in an accident near Elkhart, IN. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: INADEQUATE AIRCRAFT DESIGN WHICH RESULTED UNACCEPTABLE AIRCRAFT TAKEOFF AND CLIMB CAPABILITY.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI88DET06. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft UNREG.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, September 21, 1988
NTSB Number
CHI88DET06
Location
ELKHART, IN
Event ID
20001213X26780
Coordinates
41.719692, -85.979232
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE AIRCRAFT DESIGN WHICH RESULTED UNACCEPTABLE AIRCRAFT TAKEOFF AND CLIMB CAPABILITY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
JONES
Engine Type
None
Model / ICAO
NONE FEST
No. of Engines
0

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI88DET06