Accident Details
Date
Sunday, February 19, 1989
NTSB Number
NYC89FA086
Location
GLEN FALLS, NY
Event ID
20001213X27790
Coordinates
43.309047, -73.639717
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
6
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
6
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF BOTH PILOTS TO SEE AND AVOID EACH OTHER. RELATED FACTORS WERE: FAILURE OF THE BEECH AIRCREW TO MAKE A NORMAL LEFT TURN OUT OF TRAFFIC AND THE STINSON PILOT'S VISUAL PERCEPTION DUE TO SUNGLARE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N1DQ
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
E-979
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
NORTHWAY EXCHANGE INC
Address
ROUTE 146 PO BOX 440
Status
Deregistered
City
CLIFTON PARK
State / Zip Code
NY 12065
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# NYC89FA086