Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, September 26, 1989
NTSB Number
SEA89LA178
Location
PORTLAND, OR
Event ID
20001213X29506
Coordinates
45.569980, -122.590789
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S POOR INFLIGHT PLANNING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE WAKE TURBULENCE AND REMEDIAL ACTION NOT POSSIBLE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N3660W
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32-567
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
NEPPLE J GARY
Address
14430 SE CENTER ST
Status
Deregistered
City
PORTLAND
State / Zip Code
OR 97236
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# SEA89LA178