Accident Boeing-Stearman E75 N75031,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371311
 
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Date:Sunday 3 April 1988
Time:19:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ST75 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing-Stearman E75
Owner/operator:Stephen Kirkpatrick
Registration: N75031
MSN: 75-1255
Year of manufacture:1942
Total airframe hrs:5370 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING R-680
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Fisher, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:New Braunfels, TX
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
AFTER TOUCHDOWN, THE PILOT STATED THAT HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR RAN OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. DURING ATTEMPTED RECOVERY, THE AIRPLANE ROLLED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY, COLLIDED WITH A DRAINAGE DITCH AND NOSED OVER TO THE INVERTED POSITION.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW88DRG08
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB FTW88DRG08

Location

Revision history:

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