Plane Crash List

Fisher Flying Products CLASSIC BI PLANE N532DB

17 August 1990 · Memphis, Missouri, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 August 1990 at about 14:45 local time, a Fisher Flying Products CLASSIC BI PLANE registered N532DB, operated by David A. Bailie, was involved in an accident near Memphis, Missouri, United States. One person was 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 14:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Memphis, Missouri, United States
Nearest airport
Memphis (MO16)
Coordinates
40.4609, -92.1596
Aircraft
Fisher Flying Products CLASSIC BI PLANE
Registration
N532DB
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
David A. Bailie
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Chariton → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI90DCA02

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING THE LANDING ROLL. THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL AVIATION EXPERIENCE WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT OF THE ACCIDENT AIRPLANE STATED THAT HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING HIS LANDING ROLL. THE AIRPLANE LEFT THE RUNWAY, ROLLED INTO LOW BRUSH AND NOSED OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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