Accident Details
Date
Saturday, August 5, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA89LA243
Location
HOLLYWOOD, FL
Event ID
20001213X29200
Coordinates
25.989387, -80.219192
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE SEVERE FUSELAGE VIBRATION (GROUND RESONANCE) AND THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION TO AVOID OR COMPENSATE FOR THE OCCURRENCE. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LOW SHOCK STRUT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N81AM
Make
HUGHES
Serial Number
700941
Year Built
1980
Model / ICAO
269C
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
AIR MECH INC
Address
RR 2 BOX 113
Status
Deregistered
City
CHEROKEE
State / Zip Code
OK 73728-9641
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# MIA89LA243