Accident Details
Date
Sunday, December 10, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI90LA069
Location
WEST CHICAGO, IL
Event ID
20001213X29943
Coordinates
41.879184, -88.219329
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE SOLO STUDENT PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT GROUND SWERVE. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE CROSSWIND, THE STUDENT PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL INEXPERIENCE, AND THE RUNWAY LIGHTS.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
BELSER MARK
Address
36227 EAGLE CREEK DR
City
AVON
State / Zip Code
OH 44011-1877
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# CHI90LA069