Accident Details
Date
Thursday, July 20, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI89DEP07
Location
BLACKRIVERFALLS, WI
Event ID
20001213X28750
Coordinates
44.290912, -90.839538
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO JETTISON THE EXTERNAL LOAD FOLLOWED BY HIS MISJUDGEMENT OF DISTANCE TO AVOID COLLISION WITH THE EXTERNAL LOAD.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N48313
Make
HILLER
Serial Number
1213
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
MEYER HENRY H
Address
11603 PARKRIVER DR
Status
Deregistered
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
TX 77070
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# CHI89DEP07