Accident Details
Date
Thursday, April 6, 1989
NTSB Number
MKC89LA087
Location
MARSHALL, MN
Event ID
20001213X28168
Coordinates
44.449161, -95.779335
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FAILURE OF AN UNAPPROVED WELD BETWEEN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND MUFFLER. THE FAILED WELD RESULTED IN THE MUFFLER SEPARATING AND AN IN-FLIGHT FIRE.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
FREIENMUTH KARL S
Address
4971 KENSINGTON GATE
City
SHOREWOOD
State / Zip Code
MN 55331-9345
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# MKC89LA087