Accident Details
Date
Friday, June 23, 1989
NTSB Number
SEA89FA117
Location
CHILOQUIN, OR
Event ID
20001213X28665
Coordinates
42.999645, -121.629936
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
3
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PLANNING AND PREPARATION FOR THE FLIGHT WHICH RESULTED IN INADEQUATE AIRSPEED AND AN INADVERTENT STALL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLEAR TREES OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE: THE HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE, GUSTY CROSSWIND, UPSLOPING RUNWAY, AND HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N43708
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8490099
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
KRIER ORCHEL
Address
1185 DELAWARE
Status
Deregistered
City
BAKERSFIELD
State / Zip Code
CA 93307
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# SEA89FA117