Incident · 1992-11-05
What the record says
- Event date
- 1992-11-05
- Event type
- Incident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- PIPER PA-31T-620 (N131AF)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Ameriflight, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- AMERIFLIGHT INC.
Probable cause
FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE ELEVATOR CONTROL TUBE ROD END BEARING RESULTING IN A LOSS OF ELEVATOR CONTROL.
Source: NTSB case LAX93IA029Flight 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.