Accident Details
Date
Sunday, July 16, 1989
NTSB Number
NYC89FA167
Location
HARTLETON, PA
Event ID
20001213X28947
Coordinates
40.899787, -77.160430
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT ALLOWED THE DESIGN STRESS LIMITS OF THE AIRCRAFT TO BE EXCEEDED AFTER ENCOUNTERING ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. WEATHER WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N6206P
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
24-1308
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
COOK RICHARD F
Address
PO BOX 348
Status
Deregistered
City
BOYERTOWN
State / Zip Code
PA 19512
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# NYC89FA167