Accident Details
Date
Sunday, October 23, 1988
NTSB Number
NYC89LA017
Location
TRUMBAUERSVILLE, PA
Event ID
20001213X27161
Coordinates
40.410495, -75.380050
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
AN OFF AIRPORT LANDING IN WHICH THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK TREES AND A SWING SET, FOLLOWING A POWER LOSS CAUSED BY THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO DETERMINE THAT THE FUEL SELECTOR WAS IN THE OFF POSITION AND TO TURN IT ON PRIOR TO THE POWER LOSS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N185SH
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18502782
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
PO BOX 156
Status
Deregistered
City
SOUDERTON
State / Zip Code
PA 18964
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# NYC89LA017