N1722B

Destroyed
Minor

BOEING A75 S/N: 75-5927

Accident Details

Date
Friday, May 19, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW89DRA05
Location
EAST BERNARD, TX
Event ID
20001213X28306
Coordinates
29.520755, -96.059318
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

WATER IN FUEL FROM IMPROPER SERVICING OF THE AIRCRAFT AND IMPROPER PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT. THE TAILWIND & SOFT/WET TERRAIN WERE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
75-5927
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1949
Model / ICAO
A75 B752
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
A75

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
VAJDOS JR ROBERT C
Address
PO BOX 367
City
LOUISE
State / Zip Code
TX 77455-0367
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# FTW89DRA05