Teratron TIERRA 2 N488JL
24 June 1988 · Kent, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 June 1988 at about 04:08 local time, a Teratron TIERRA 2 registered N488JL was involved in an accident near Kent, Washington, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 04:08
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kent, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Crest Airpark (S36)
- Coordinates
- 47.3592, -122.1003
- Aircraft
- Teratron TIERRA 2
- Registration
- N488JL
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Arlington → Kent
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- SEA88LA116
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PLT WAS INTENTIONALLY TAXIING ON GRASS BETWEEN PAVED RUNWAY AND TAXIWAY FOR BETTER TAILWHEEL CONTROL. THE ACFT STRUCK AN UNSEEN OBSTRUCTION IN DUSK CONDITIONS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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