ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 3295
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| Date: | Sunday 1 November 1981 |
| Time: | 14:13 |
| Type: | DSK-1 Hawk |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N85RB |
| MSN: | 75-0042 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Warren Field Airport - KOCW, Washington, NC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | KOCW |
| KOCW | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft, a Balzer Dsk-1 Hawk, N85RB, experienced an in-flight airframe failure while in the pattern at Warren Field Airport (KOCW), Washington, North Carolina.
The right wing front spar failed at the attach bolt hole. A !/8 inch hole found near the attach hole.
The pilot continued takeoff on high speed taxi check.
(r wing fnt spar failed at atch bolt hole.1/8 in hole fnd nr atch hole. Contd tkof on hi spd taxi ck)
The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was killed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
(NTSB)
https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=25206&key=0
https://nfdc.faa.gov/nfdcApps/airportLookup/airportDisplay.jsp?category=nasr&airportId=ocw
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 09-May-2012 10:57 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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