ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 42793
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| Date: | Monday 12 February 1990 |
| Time: | 11:03 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft F33A Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N3SN |
| MSN: | CE 745 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1751 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO 550B(4) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Oro Valley, AZ -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
GROUND WITNESSES OBSERVED THE AIRPLANE PERFORMING A LOW LEVEL AEROBACTIC MANEUVER AT ABOUT 400 FEET AGL. THE AIRPLANE DESCENDED DURING THE MANEUVER AND STRUCK THE CHIMNEY OF A RESIDENCE UNDER CONSTRUCTION. A CONSTRUCTION WORKER ON THE ROOF SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES WHEN HE FELL. NO EVIDENCE OF AIRPLANE/ENGINE MECHANICAL FAILURE/MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND. CAUSE: THE PILOT'S POOR JUDGEMENT IN PERFORMING LOW LEVEL AEROBATIC MANEUVERS.
Sources:
NTSB: http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001212X22580
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:24 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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