N3665F

Substantial
Serious

NORTH AMERICAN SNJ-5 S/N: 84930

Summary

On June 02, 1989, a North American SNJ-5 (N3665F) was involved in an accident near Sellersburg, IN. 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: THE INGESTION OF A FOREIGN OBJECT AND SUBSEQUENT SUPERCHARGER IMPELLER FAILURE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI89DEX04. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3665F.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, June 2, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI89DEX04
Location
SELLERSBURG, IN
Event ID
20001213X28520
Coordinates
38.390995, -85.749755
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE INGESTION OF A FOREIGN OBJECT AND SUBSEQUENT SUPERCHARGER IMPELLER FAILURE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
NORTH AMERICAN
Serial Number
84930
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
SNJ-5 B25
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
SNJ-5

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
QUALITAIR LLC TRUSTEE
Address
FLUGPLATZ MICHELSTADT
MOSSAUER STRASSE 17
City
MICHELSTADT
State / Zip Code
64720
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# CHI89DEX04