Summary
On June 29, 1989, a Vehafric JUNGSTER ONE (N17537) was involved in an incident near Reading, PA. All 1 person 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 PILOT TO PROPERLY USE CARBURETOR HEAT.
This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC89DHA01. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N17537.
Accident Details
Date
Thursday, June 29, 1989
NTSB Number
NYC89DHA01
Location
READING, PA
Event ID
20001213X28648
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO PROPERLY USE CARBURETOR HEAT.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
KAUFMAN R MARK
Address
2401 STUMPTOWN ROAD
Status
Deregistered
City
BIRD IN HAND
State / Zip Code
PA 17505
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# NYC89DHA01