N64WDRODGERS BABY GREAT LAKES 1989-03-05 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

RODGERS BABY GREAT LAKES S/N: 7104K-385B

Summary

On March 05, 1989, a Rodgers BABY GREAT LAKES (N64WD) was involved in an accident near Casa Grande, AZ. The accident resulted in 4 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: PERFORMANCE OF AN AEROBATIC MANEUVER BY THE PILOT OF THE OTHER AIRCRAFT, WHILE FLYING IN FORMATION, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER CLEARANCE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX89FA120. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N64WD.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, March 5, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89FA120
Location
CASA GRANDE, AZ
Event ID
20001213X27908
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
4
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

PERFORMANCE OF AN AEROBATIC MANEUVER BY THE PILOT OF THE OTHER AIRCRAFT, WHILE FLYING IN FORMATION, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER CLEARANCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
RODGERS
Serial Number
7104K-385B
Engine Type
None
Model / ICAO
BABY GREAT LAKES FEST
No. of Engines
0

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# LAX89FA120