N9862ACESSNA 190 1989-05-27 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 190 S/N: 7564

Summary

On May 27, 1989, a Cessna 190 (N9862A) was involved in an incident near Livermore, CA. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE FAILURE OF THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE AIRCRAFT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX89LA205. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9862A.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, May 27, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA205
Location
LIVERMORE, CA
Event ID
20001213X28360
Coordinates
37.769824, -121.750228
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
7564
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1950
Model / ICAO
190 C190
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HELGASON JAMES R
Address
811 DAY CIR
Status
Deregistered
City
PACIFIC GROVE
State / Zip Code
CA 93950-4734
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# LAX89LA205