Tesori REGIONNE 2002 CGFSY
3 December 1988 · Urbana, Illinois, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 3 December 1988 at about 21:20 local time, a Tesori REGIONNE 2002 registered CGFSY, operated by Roberto Tesori, was involved in an accident near Urbana, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Urbana, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates
- 40.0999, -88.1996
- Aircraft
- Tesori REGIONNE 2002
- Registration
- CGFSY
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Roberto Tesori
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI89DEV04
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE PLT TRANSMITTED ON AN ADVISORY FREQUENCY 'CLEAR THE AREA I HAVE ENGINE TROUBLE'. WHILE TURNING FROM DOWNWIND TO THE BASE LEG OF HIS EMERGENCY APPROACH TO THE AIRPORT, WITNESSES OBSERVED THE AIRPLANE IN A STEEP RIGHT BANK WHEN IT SUDDENLY BANKED LEFT AND DESCENDED INTO THE GROUND. TEMPERATURE AND DEWPOINT WERE 54 DEGS AND 39 DEGS RESPECTIVELY. THESE TEMPS ARE CONDUCIVE TO THE FORMATION OF CARBURETOR ICE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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