N6911 (Christopher Sammons TURNIGY TALON 500 UA) — routes, history & safety record

Registrations are reused: the FAA register shows 2 earlier aircraft with this mark, the last registration cancelled on May 5, 1983.

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

April 29, 1982Accident
THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED HILO ON THE LAST LEG OF A 3 FLIGHT. A FEW MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, THE PILOT CALLED THE TOWER TO ASKFOR RETURN AND INDICATED HE HAD A DIFFICULTY. NO FURTHER TRANSMISSION WAS MADE. WITNESSES HEARD INTERMITTENT ENGINE SPUTTERING AND THEN THE WHINE OF A HIGH SPEED DIVE. THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED IN A SUGAR CANE FIELD AT A STEEP ANGLE.
Beech E18S · 2 fatalities
Occurrence #1: loss of engine power Phase of operation: climb - to cruise Findings 1. (c) reason for occurrence undetermined ---------- Occurrence #2: loss of control - in flight Phase of operation: maneuvering - turn to reverse direction Findings 2. (f) light condition - dark night 3. Full accident record