N99Y

Substantial
Minor

WACO YMF S/N: F-5-002

Accident Details

Date
Friday, February 3, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA89LA076
Location
KEY WEST, FL
Event ID
20001213X27765
Coordinates
24.550809, -81.780517
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
3
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE INABILITY OF THE PLT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL AFTER ENCOUNTERING HIS OWN WAKE TURBULENCE AT A LOW ALTITUDE DURING A STEEP TURNING MANEUVER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
WACO
Serial Number
F-5-002
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1986
Model / ICAO
YMF WACF
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
YMF

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SCOTTY BOX R&D LLC
Address
419 ELMHURST PL
City
FULLERTON
State / Zip Code
CA 92835-3513
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# MIA89LA076