Accident · 1990-04-21

NTSB case FTW90LA099 · ENSTROM F-28A · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1990-04-21
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Minor injury
Aircraft: ENSTROM F-28A (N287Q)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Salaika Aviation, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): SALAIKA, TIM — None Operator Does Business As: SALAIKA AVIATION

Probable cause

PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO SEE AND AVOID WIRES DURING THE FINAL STAGE OF AN APPROACH TO A CONFINED AREA. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S DISREGARD OF THE OPERATOR'S INSTRUCTIONS AFTER HE LANDED THE FIRST TIME.

Source: NTSB case FTW90LA099

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.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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