Accident Details
Date
Friday, May 5, 1989
NTSB Number
DEN89LA119
Location
DURANGO, CO
Event ID
20001213X28294
Coordinates
37.269390, -107.880241
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
INADEQUATE INFLIGHT PLANNING AND INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE CROSSWIND AND TURBULENCE ENCOUNTERED CLOSE TO THE GROUND AND HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE CONDITIONS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9147Y
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28R-B531015
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CASSIDY RONALD S
Address
1002 MAYBON LN
Status
Deregistered
City
HOMEDALE
State / Zip Code
ID 83628-3368
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# DEN89LA119