Accident Details
Date
Saturday, March 25, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA89LA114
Location
PURVIS, MS
Event ID
20001213X27952
Coordinates
31.139881, -89.400596
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE ENGINE'S REAR PISTON. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S LACK OF ALTITUDE FOR A FORCED LANDING AND TREES IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N70396
Make
DYAR
Serial Number
266
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
DYAR BARNARD
Address
1387 PURVIS COLUMBIA RD
Status
Deregistered
City
PURVIS
State / Zip Code
MS 39475
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# MIA89LA114