Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, December 20, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI90LA048
Location
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Event ID
20001213X29936
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE UNDETERMINED ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE DURING THE INITIAL CLIMBOUT. A FACTOR WAS THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO SHUT OFF THE FUEL SUPPLY TO THE ENGINE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N117CC
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
310Q0696
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GRAND RAPIDS AVIATION
Address
9100 VINTON AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
SPARTA
State / Zip Code
MI 49345
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# CHI90LA048