Summary
On August 26, 1987, a Canton RUTAN LONG (N252BC) was involved in an accident near Port Townsend, WA. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA87LA177. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N252BC.
Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, August 26, 1987
NTSB Number
SEA87LA177
Location
PORT TOWNSEND, WA
Event ID
20001213X31949
Coordinates
48.030517, -122.839096
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2
Aircraft Information
Model / ICAO
RUTAN LONG
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CATON BOB G
Address
OLYMPIC & MILO
Status
Deregistered
City
PORT TOWNSEND
State / Zip Code
WA 98368
Country
United States
NTSB Investigation In Progress
Probable cause and narrative details have not yet been published for this accident.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA87LA177