Accident Details
Date
Saturday, September 30, 1989
NTSB Number
NYC89DNE03
Location
CHESTER, CT
Event ID
20001213X29471
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF FLIGHT TIME IN THE AIRPLANE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N2079A
Make
HANCOCK
Serial Number
MK70
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
HANCOCK HARRY P JR
Address
3 HILLANDALE LANE
Status
Deregistered
City
WESTPORT
State / Zip Code
CT 06880
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# NYC89DNE03