Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, June 21, 1989
NTSB Number
SEA89LA115
Location
BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV
Event ID
20001213X28681
Coordinates
40.470542, -117.029006
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER IN FLIGHT DUE TO A BROKEN NUMBER TWO ROCKER ARM. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE VEHICLE ON THE ROAD WHICH RESULTED IN THE PILOT FLARING PREMATURELY.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9830
Make
GRUMMAN-SCHWEIZER
Serial Number
1257
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CHUCK JONES FLYING SERVICE INC
Address
PO BOX 497
Status
Deregistered
City
BIGGS
State / Zip Code
CA 95917
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# SEA89LA115