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De Havilland DH82A N100MH

22 October 1989 · Mascoutah, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 22 October 1989 at about 20:53 local time, a De Havilland DH82A registered N100MH was involved in an accident near Mascoutah, Illinois, 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 20:53
Classification
Accident
Location
Mascoutah, Illinois, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
De Havilland DH82A
Registration
N100MH
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Washington → Carmi
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI90LA017

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

AN UNDETERMINED POWERPLANT PROBLEM, WHICH RESULTED IN A SEVERE VIBRATION. THE SOFT/UNEVEN TERRAIN WAS CONSIDERED TO BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

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

Other De Havilland DH82A accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
31 Aug 1980 De Havilland DH82A
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no coordinates
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10 May 1980 De Havilland DH82A
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Carrizozo, New Mexico, United States
no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
21 Oct 1980 De Havilland DH82A
N3744M
Evanston, Wyoming, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
28 Jul 1979 De Havilland DH82A
N8872
Pittsfield, Maine, United States
no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
16 Oct 1977 De Havilland DH82A
N200D
Lasalle, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
29 Jul 1973 De Havilland DH82A
N522R
Santa Susan, California, United States
no coordinates
Robertson and No injuries -

All 11 records for this type

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