Summary
On October 12, 1989, a Beech C23 (N9157S) was involved in an incident near Rock Falls, IL. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: IMPROPER FLARE BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN A HARD LANDING.
This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI90LA008. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9157S.
Accident Details
Date
Thursday, October 12, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI90LA008
Location
ROCK FALLS, IL
Event ID
20001213X29561
Coordinates
41.770645, -89.690994
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER FLARE BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN A HARD LANDING.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Status
Deregistered
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# CHI90LA008