ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364583
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| Date: | Monday 2 September 1991 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: |  Bellanca 7ECA |
| Owner/operator: | Howard Redeker |
| Registration: | N5035J |
| MSN: | 1285-79 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Algonquin, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACCIDENT AIRPLANE, FLOWN BY A NON PILOT PASSENGER, COLLIDED WITH CROPS AND NOSED OVER DURING A LANDING ATTEMPT AT A PRIVATE LANDING STRIP. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT THE PRIVATE LANDING STRIP AND THE PASSENGER ASSUMED CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE AFTER THE PILOT/OWNER BECAME UNCONSCIOUS AND SLUMPED OVER THE CONTROLS DURING INITIAL CLIMB. THE PASSENGER MANEUVERED THE AIRPLANE BACK TO THE AIRSTRIP AND LANDED THE AIRPLANE ON THE RUNWAY. THE AIRPLANE SWERVED OFF THE RUNWAY DURING THE LANDING ROLL.
Probable Cause: INCAPACITATION OF THE PILOT DUE TO A HEART ATTACK.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI91LA280
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 19-Mar-2024 16:39 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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