Accident Details
Date
Saturday, March 11, 1989
NTSB Number
SEA89LA055
Location
RENO, NV
Event ID
20001213X28001
Coordinates
39.480297, -119.740013
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE FOR CROSSWINDS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S DECISION TO LAND THE AMPHIBIOUS AIRCRAFT IN STRONG CROSSWIND CONDITIONS.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
GUINASSO KIMBERLY MARSH
Address
11210 VINCENT LN
City
RENO
State / Zip Code
NV 89511-9502
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# SEA89LA055