Accident Details
Date
Thursday, February 23, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW89LA056
Location
ORANGE, TX
Event ID
20001213X27729
Coordinates
30.099908, -93.749542
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN ROTOR RPM DUE TO A LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE DATA AND PROCEDURES.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N4381G
Make
MCCULLOCH
Serial Number
091
Model / ICAO
J-2
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# FTW89LA056