Fournier RF4D N2189

31 August 1968 · Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 31 August 1968 at about 14:30 local time, a Fournier RF4D registered N2189, operated by Sport Avia of, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 31 August 1968 at 14:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States
Nearest airport: Sharon
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Fournier RF4D
Registration: N2189
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Sport Avia of
Operating rule: Flying Club
Purpose of flight: Business
Phase of flight: Landing
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3342

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	1	0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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Source

NTSB record 3-3342, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Other Fournier RF4D accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
26 May 1968	Fournier RF4D N1700	Santa Paula, California, United States no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
12 Jul 1971	Fournier RF4D N7752	Sibley, Iowa, United States no coordinates	Wonder Whip Co	No injuries	-
9 May 1971	Fournier RF4D N2188	Park City, Utah, United States no coordinates	Sportavia of N	No injuries	-
31 Jul 1977	Fournier RF4D N7752	Tonopah, Nevada, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
27 Mar 1982	Fournier RF4D N7719	Rialto, California, United States no coordinates	John Robinson	Serious injuries	-

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