N81GJ

Substantial
None

JENNINGS PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER S/N: 122068

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, March 11, 1989
NTSB Number
MKC89LA077
Location
LINCOLN, NE
Event ID
20001213X27969
Coordinates
40.870399, -96.709709
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO ADEQUATELY PREFLIGHT THE AIRCRAFT RESULTING IN A FRONT COCKPIT SEAT CUSHION INTERFERING WITH THE RUDDER PEDALS AND BRAKES.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N81GJ
Make
JENNINGS
Serial Number
122068
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER SBM3
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MKC89LA077