Accident Details
Date
Saturday, March 11, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL89LA101
Location
STEUBENVILLE, OH
Event ID
20001213X27834
Coordinates
40.359321, -80.640068
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE RUDDER CONTROL CABLE FAILED WHICH RENDERED THE CONTROL SURFACE INOPERATIVE. THE LOSS OF RUDDER PRECLUDED THE PILOT FROM MAINTAINING DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AFTER LANDING.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1972
Model / ICAO
7KCAB
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
7KCAB
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
SHEPARD JOHN A
Address
10852 ZION RD
City
THORNVILLE
State / Zip Code
OH 43076
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# ATL89LA101