ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377455
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| Date: | Friday 5 April 1985 |
| Time: | 12:23 LT |
| Type: |  Rutan Long-EZ |
| Owner/operator: | Canard Inc. |
| Registration: | N280EZ |
| MSN: | 588 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 240 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Crystal River, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ocala, FL (KOCF) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT STATED THAT WHILE FLYING AT LOW LEVEL HE COLLIDED WITH SOME POWER LINES, SEVERING HIS MAIN LANDING GEAR & ONE HALF OF HIS LEFT WINGLET. HE THEN CONTINUED ABOUT 4 MILES FURTHER LANDING IN A CLEAR AREA ON THE CRYSTAL RIVER POWER PLANT PROPERTY & SLID APRX 50 YARDS BEFORE HE STOPPED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA85LA142
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 11:52 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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