N3939DCESSNA 182A 1989-07-02 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 182A S/N: 43639

Summary

On July 02, 1989, a Cessna 182A (N3939D) was involved in an accident near Tecumseh, MI. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 4 people uninjured out of 5 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON. THE EMBANKMENT (DIRT BANK) WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI89LA123. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3939D.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 2, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI89LA123
Location
TECUMSEH, MI
Event ID
20001213X28766
Coordinates
42.000179, -83.939018
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
5

Probable Cause and Findings

LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON. THE EMBANKMENT (DIRT BANK) WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
43639
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1957
Model / ICAO
182A C182
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
182A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
RED BARON LLC
Address
600 N BROAD ST STE 3575
City
MIDDLETOWN
State / Zip Code
DE 19709-1032
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# CHI89LA123