ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377033
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| Date: | Tuesday 11 June 1985 |
| Time: | 18:55 LT |
| Type: | Mcpherson EVANS VP-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N106JM |
| MSN: | 1849 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 400 hours |
| Engine model: | VOLKSWAGEN 1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Boxborough, MA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Stow, MA (6B6) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT EXPERIENCED AN ENGINE FAILURE AND ALLOWED THE AIRSPEED TO DECREASE UNTIL THE AIRCRAFT STALLED AND SPUN TO THE GROUND. THE CAUSE OF THE ENGINE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE PILOT RECEIVED SERIOUS INJURIES AND THE HOMEBUILT AIRCRAFT RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC85FNA02
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 07:31 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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