N93765Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.) ERCOUPE 415C 1989-06-20 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
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Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.) ERCOUPE 415C S/N: 1088

Summary

On June 20, 1989, a Ercoupe (eng & Research Corp.) ERCOUPE 415C (N93765) was involved in an incident near Canaan, CT. 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: AN OFF AIRPORT LANDING IN UNSUITABLE TERRAIN DUE TO A POWER LOSS, CAUSED BY LOOSE PARTS IN THE FUEL PUMP.

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC89LA151. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N93765.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, June 20, 1989
NTSB Number
NYC89LA151
Location
CANAAN, CT
Event ID
20001213X28659
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

AN OFF AIRPORT LANDING IN UNSUITABLE TERRAIN DUE TO A POWER LOSS, CAUSED BY LOOSE PARTS IN THE FUEL PUMP.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ERCOUPE (ENG & RESEARCH CORP.)
Serial Number
1088
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
ERCOUPE 415C ERCO
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HEWITT CURTIS W JR
Address
CANAAN MT ROAD
Status
Deregistered
City
FALLS VILLAGE
State / Zip Code
CT 06031
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# NYC89LA151