N1097G

Destroyed
Fatal

McDonnell Douglas 369 S/N: 800757D

Summary

On November 17, 1989, a Mcdonnell Douglas 369 (N1097G) was involved in an accident near Barstow, CA. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, AND HIS DELAY IN JETTISONING THE LOAD.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX90LA033. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1097G.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, November 17, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX90LA033
Location
BARSTOW, CA
Event ID
20001213X29824
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, AND HIS DELAY IN JETTISONING THE LOAD.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Serial Number
800757D
Model / ICAO
369

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# LAX90LA033