N88GJJOHNSON GARY L FISHER HORIZON 12023-06-12 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

JOHNSON GARY L FISHER HORIZON 1S/N: HO 1186

Summary

On June 12, 2023, a Johnson Gary L FISHER HORIZON 1 (N88GJ) was involved in an accident near Chelan, WA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s improper selection of a touchdown point and delayed recognition, which resulted in an impact with an obstacle.

This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR23LA231. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N88GJ.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, June 12, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA231
Location
Chelan, WA
Event ID
20230620192405
Coordinates
47.866010, -119.942700
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper selection of a touchdown point and delayed recognition, which resulted in an impact with an obstacle.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
JOHNSON GARY L
Serial Number
HO 1186
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2008
Model / ICAO
FISHER HORIZON 1R185
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
STOLHAMMER KEVIN P
Address
8895 OLALLA CANYON RD
Status
Deregistered
City
CASHMERE
State / Zip Code
WA 98815-9479
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# WPR23LA231