N86YP — 1986 Upton Samuel L BAKENG DUCE

Aircraft record

Serial number

572

Manufacturer

Upton Samuel L

Model

BAKENG DUCE

Year

1986

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Lycoming 0-290 Series

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N86YP →

Accident & incident history

1. WPR09FA234May 9, 2009Ramona, CAFatal · 2 fatal

   An in-flight separation of the right wing, which resulted from the pilot's performance of a maneuver that produced aerodynamic loads that exceeded the wing spar’s degraded strength. The wing spar strength degradation was due to the builder's failure to comply with Federal Aviation Administration recommended guidelines to select and incorporate wood in the spar with a grain pattern aligned with the longitudinal axis of the spar.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1986 Upton Samuel L BAKENG DUCE).

1. Jan 17, 2018deregistered — Taylor Jerry M

Frequently asked

Has N86YP been in an accident?

Yes. N86YP appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.

What kind of aircraft is N86YP?

N86YP is a 1986 Upton Samuel L BAKENG DUCE (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 572.

Has N86YP been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N86YP (WPR09FA234) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.