Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, August 2, 1989
NTSB Number
NYC89LA203
Location
NEWBURGH, NY
Event ID
20001213X29247
Coordinates
41.500774, -74.020393
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE DUAL STUDENT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF THE AIRPLANE'S ALTITUDE AND SPEED DURING THE FLARE FOR LANDING, AND THE IMPROPER USE OF POWER DURING THE FLARE. IN ADDITION, THE CFI FAILED TO ADEQUATELY SUPERVISE THE DUAL STUDENT'S ACTION.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
SPORTS FLYERS ASSOCIATION INC
Address
323 PARKVIEW DR
City
SCHENECTADY
State / Zip Code
NY 12303-5644
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# NYC89LA203