Accident · 1990-01-22

NTSB case CHI90DET02 · AIR COMMAND 532 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1990-01-22
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Fatal injury
Aircraft: AIR COMMAND 532 (NUNREG)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: SHEIMO, JULIAN A. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): SHEIMO, JULIAN A.

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S EXCEEDING THE DESIGN STRESS LIMITS OF THE AIRCRAFT. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S OSTENTATIOUS DISPLAY AND HIS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN TYPE AIRCRAFT.

Source: NTSB case CHI90DET02

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

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