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Bureau #: 146044 Construction #: ? Civil Registration: N189G |
Model(s): C-1A Trader Name: None Status: Airworthy Last info: 2016 |
Delivered to U.S. Navy as Bu. 146044, 19??.
Doug Goss/Trader Air Inc, Topeka, KS, 1999-2016.
- Registered as N189G.
- Operated with Warbirds of America Squadron 14, Topeka, KS.
- Gear-Up landing in corn field, Roseville, IL August 18, 2002.
Starboard engine exploded in flight.
- Restored to airworthy condition.
14 CFR Part 91: General Aviation
Accident occurred Sunday, August 18, 2002 in Roseville, IL
Probable Cause Approval Date: 11/25/2003
Aircraft: Grumman C-1A, registration: N189G
Injuries: 3 Uninjured.
The National Transportation Safety Board determines the probable cause(s) of this accident as follows:
The failure and the resulting separation of the engine cylinder, which severed both electrical propeller control systems on the affected engine. A factor to the accident was the cornfield.
Source(s): Joe Baugher's Serial Numbers Page Federal Aviation Administration. NTSB, www.ntsb.gov |
Photo Source(s): Steve Tournay, 2002 Research Assistance: - |
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