ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 131613
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Date: | Tuesday 27 August 1991 |
Time: | 16:30 LT |
Type: | Friling AMTR |
Owner/operator: | Lenehan, John J. |
Registration: | N12JF |
MSN: | CB-2 |
Total airframe hrs: | 966 hours |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL C-85 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Land O' Lakes, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Growers Corner, FL |
Destination airport: | Tarpon Springs, FL |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT FLYING THE HOMEBUILT AIRPLANE ENCOUNTERED SEVERE TURBULENCE NEAR A THUNDERSTORM AND LOST CONTROL IN FLIGHT. THE AIRPLANE THEN DESCENDED UNCONTROLLED TO THE GROUND.
Probable Cause: THE POOR IN FLIGHT DECISION OF THE PILOT TO FLY NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED TURBULENCE RESULTING IN AN UNCONTROLLED DESCENT AND IN FLIGHT COLLISION WITH TERRAIN.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MIA91LA206 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 9 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB MIA91LA206
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
21-Dec-2016 19:25 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
11-Apr-2024 12:39 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Plane category, Accident report] |
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