N3718K

Substantial
Serious

GLOBE GC-1B S/N: 1411

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, October 1, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW90LA001
Location
SULPHUR , LA
Event ID
20001213X29601
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE LANDING GEAR TO COMPLETELY RETRACT WHICH RESULTED IN THE INABILITY TO GAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED TO PERFORM THE CLIMBING MANEUVER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N3718K
Make
GLOBE
Serial Number
1411
Engine Type
None
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
GC-1B FK12
No. of Engines
0

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
PHOENIX AVIATION INC
Address
112 THOMAS NOLAN
Status
Deregistered
City
LAFAYETTE
State / Zip Code
LA 70508
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# FTW90LA001