Sabelino KR-2 N359GS
26 May 1990 · Chino, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 May 1990 at about 16:38 local time, a Sabelino KR-2 registered N359GS was involved in an accident near Chino, California, 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 16:38
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chino, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Chino (CNO)
- Coordinates
- 34.0008, -117.6805
- Aircraft
- Sabelino KR-2
- Registration
- N359GS
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX90DUG06
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS RESULTING IN THE PILOT LOSING DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING LANDING AND VEERING OFF THE RUNWAY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE PILOT OF A HOMEBUILT MADE A NORMAL LANDING AND ROLLOUT. AT A SPEED OF ABOUT 25 TO 30 MPH THE AIRCRAFT SUDDENLY VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY DESPITE FULL APPLICATION OF RIGHT BRAKE AND RIGHT RUDDER. THE WINDS WERE NOT REPORTED. THE ACCIDENT REPORT INDICATED AN UNSPECIFIED FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WITH THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 1990 | Cessna 180 | Soledad, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1990 | Cessna 150 | Riverside, California, United States | PAR Flight | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1990 | Piper PA46 | Paso Robles, California, United States | Piper Aircraft Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1990 | Cessna 182M | Bakersfield, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1990 | Piper J-3 | Creston, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 1990 | Bell 47G4 | Merced, California, United States | John W. Myers | Serious injuries | - |