Challenger Ii BOMBADIER N8182K
13 October 1991 · Moriches, New York, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 13 October 1991 at about 19:10 local time, a Challenger Ii BOMBADIER registered N8182K, operated by Donald J. Warren, was involved in an accident near Moriches, New York, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 19:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Moriches, New York, United States
- Coordinates
- 40.7997, -72.8197
- Aircraft
- Challenger Ii BOMBADIER
- Registration
- N8182K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Donald J. Warren
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- East Moriches → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC92DHJ01
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
A LOSS OF CONTROL IN FLIGHT DUE TO A FLIGHT CONTROL MALFUNCTION FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE PILOT WAS ON FINAL APPROACH IN A HOMEBUILT AIRPLANE WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A FLIGHT CONTROL PROBLEM. ACCORDING TO A PASSENGER, THE RIGHT FLAPERON DID NOT RESPOND TO CONTROL INPUTS. THE AIRPLANE BANKED LEFT AND CRASHED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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