N1998Y

Substantial
Serious

Cameron V-77 S/N: 5341

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, November 5, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW90FA024
Location
TORNILLO, TX
Event ID
20001213X29788
Coordinates
31.440774, -106.080215
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

MECHANICAL FAILURE OF THE IGNITOR SYSTEM, AND FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO USE EMERGENCY BURNER RELIGHT PROCEDURES.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N1998Y
Make
CAMERON
Serial Number
5341
Year Built
1987
Model / ICAO
V-77

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MOULTON JAMES P
Address
1041 LAWRENCE DR NE
Status
Deregistered
City
ALBUQUERQUE
State / Zip Code
NM 87123-1811
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# FTW90FA024