Consolidated Aeronautics LA-4-200 N76KK
15 June 1990 · Danbury, Connecticut, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 15 June 1990 at about 19:35 local time, a Consolidated Aeronautics LA-4-200 registered N76KK was involved in an accident near Danbury, Connecticut, United States. 3 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. 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 19:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Danbury, Connecticut, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Consolidated Aeronautics LA-4-200
- Registration
- N76KK
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Oxford → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC90FA130
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
THE INADVERTENT STALL. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF THE LANDING FLARE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Other Consolidated Aeronautics LA-4 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 1989 | Consolidated Aeronautics LA-4 | Yamhill, Oregon, United States | Christopher C. Michak | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1992 | Consolidated Aeronautics LA-4-200 | Unknown, Florida, United States | MTA Aero Services | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1982 | Consolidated Aeronautics LA-4-200 | Canyon Lake, Texas, United States | Trans-State Oil and GAS of AME | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 2002 | Consolidated Aeronautics LA-4-200 | Puyallup, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 2002 | Consolidated Aeronautics LA-4-200 | Blountstown, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 1990 | Beechcraft BE-23 | Burlington, Connecticut, United States | Summit Crane Co | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1990 | Cessna 172P | Plainville, Connecticut, United States | Richard Wistrobol | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1990 | Craig A Gordon TEENIE TWO | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1990 | Cessna 152 | Griswold, Connecticut, United States | Spence, David A. | Fatal | 2 |
| 1 Feb 1990 | Piper PA-28-181 | Fairfield, Connecticut, United States | Three Wing Flying Service | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Oct 1990 | Cessna 210 | Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States | Willard Walpole | Minor injuries | - |