Summary
On May 27, 1989, a Piper PA-22-108 (N4526Z) was involved in an accident near Necedah, WI. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S IMPROPER USE OF THE FUEL SELECTOR.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI89LA097. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4526Z.
Accident Details
Date
Saturday, May 27, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI89LA097
Location
NECEDAH, WI
Event ID
20001213X28276
Coordinates
44.019744, -90.069992
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S IMPROPER USE OF THE FUEL SELECTOR.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
ARMSTRONG BRANDON M
Address
5036 E CAMINO SEGUNDO
City
SIERRA VISTA
State / Zip Code
AZ 85650-9455
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# CHI89LA097