Steen SKYBOLT N57SP
21 September 1984 · Valparaiso, Indiana, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 21 September 1984 at about 15:15 local time, a Steen SKYBOLT registered N57SP, operated by John L. Goodpaster, was involved in an accident near Valparaiso, Indiana, 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
- at 15:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Valparaiso, Indiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Porter Co. (VPZ)
- Coordinates
- 41.4693, -87.0502
- Aircraft
- Steen SKYBOLT
- Registration
- N57SP
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- John L. Goodpaster
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI84LA400
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE ACFT DRAGGED A WING AND FLIPPED OVER AFTER THE PLT MADE A HARD LANDING AND LOST CONTROL. THE PLT ATTEMPTED A GO-AROUND IN AN UNCONTROLLED SITUATION. THE ACFT WAS DESTROYED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Steen SKYBOLT accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 1983 | Steen SKYBOLT | Denver, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1982 | Steen SKYBOLT | Glenwood Spring, Colorado, United States | Orin Aviation, Ltd. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1987 | Steen SKYBOLT | Wadsworth, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Apr 1988 | Steen SKYBOLT GT-2 | Saint John, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Oct 1989 | Steen SKYBOLT | Bessemer, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1998 | Steen SKYBOLT | Sanford, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 1984 | Cessna 182RG | Lafayette, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1984 | Enstrom F-28A | Muncie, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1984 | Cessna 177 | Hobart, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1984 | Beechcraft A36TC | Lafayette, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1984 | Bede BEDE 4 | Evansvile, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1984 | Aeronca 65-LA | Monon, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |