Plane Crash List

Cessna 190 N9862A

27 May 1989 · Livermore, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 27 May 1989 at about 02:10 local time, a Cessna 190 registered N9862A was involved in an accident near Livermore, California, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 02:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Livermore, California, United States
Nearest airport
Livermore (LVK)
Coordinates
37.7698, -121.7502
Aircraft
Cessna 190
Registration
N9862A
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
San Jose → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX89LA205

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE AIRCRAFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE CERTIFICATED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR WAS GIVING THE OWNER OF THE AIRPLANE A BIENNIAL FLT REVIEW. DURING THE COURSE OF THE REVIEW HE ELECTED TO DEMONSTRATE LANDING TECHNIQUES. SHORTLY AFTER TOUCHDOWN THE FLT INSTRUCTOR LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, AND THE AIRPLANE GROUND LOOPED TO THE RIGHT, RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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18 Jan 1989 Cessna 190
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28 Feb 1987 Cessna 190
N4498C
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
17 Aug 1987 Cessna 190
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4 Mar 1994 Cessna 190
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14 May 1984 Cessna 190
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6 May 1995 Cessna 190
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All 66 records for this type

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30 Sep 1989 Cessna 182
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