Accident Details
Date
Saturday, September 2, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL89LA210
Location
HANCEVILLE, AL
Event ID
20001213X29298
Coordinates
34.059818, -86.759269
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER FLARE BY THE PILOT/OWNER AND HIS FAILURE TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN PROPER AIRSPEED FOR THE GO-AROUND; AND INADEQUATE SUPERVISION AND REMEDIAL ACTION BY THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT (OTHER CREW MEMBER). THE UNEVEN SURFACE OF THE PRIVATE STRIP WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
MKS AVIATION OF MT AIRY LLC
Address
250 APOLLO DR
City
MOUNT AIRY
State / Zip Code
NC 27030-5167
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# ATL89LA210