Accident · 2009-08-01
What the record says
- Event date
- 2009-08-01
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- BEECH B90 (N1999G)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- RAMPART AVIATION, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Rampart Aviation, Inc.
Probable cause
The inadvertent deployment of the instructor's reserve parachute.
Source: NTSB case ERA09LA435Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Airline transport pilot / Commercial | Airplane | 31 | Class 1 (2009-03-31) | 4,430 total · 11 in this make/model · 3,700 as PIC · 205 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.