ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378765
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Date: | Wednesday 8 August 1984 |
Time: | 10:17 LT |
Type: | Lighthizer, Richard E. LIGHTHIZER SPECIAL |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N11RL |
MSN: | 2 |
Total airframe hrs: | 201 hours |
Engine model: | Continental O-200 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Gallup, NM -
United States of America
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Scottsdale, NM (SDL |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT/BUILDER OF THIS ULTRA-LIGHT HAD FLOWN FROM OSHKOSH, WI TO GALLUP, NM WITHOUT INCIDENT. DURING HIS ATTEMPTED TAKE-OFF FROM GALLUP HE ALLOWED THE ACFT TO VEER OFF THE RWY TO THE LEFT. AFTER THE ACFT ROLLED INTO THE GRASSHE REGAINED DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND CONTINUED THE TAKEOFF. JUST AS THE WHEELS LEFT THE GROUND THE ACFT STRUCK THE VASI LIGHT HOUSING. THE ACFT FLIPPED OVER ON ITS BACK. THE PLT WAS NOT USED TO MAKING TAKEOFFS IN HIGH DENSITY ALT CONDITIONS. ALSO, THE SOD WAS WET FROM RECENT RAINS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | DEN84LQA02 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB DEN84LQA02
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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