ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382720
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Date: | Sunday 16 January 1983 |
Time: | 13:24 LT |
Type: | Pitts S1S |
Owner/operator: | Brigitte De Saint Phalle |
Registration: | N15HR |
MSN: | 004 |
Total airframe hrs: | 670 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A4A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | San Jose, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | San Andreas, CA (003) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT MADE A ROLLING TAKEOFF AND APPARENTLY LOCKED THE TAILWHEEL WHILE TURNING. DURING LATER LANDING THE AIRCRAFT BECAME UNCONTROLLABLE AND GROUND-LOOPED OFF THE RUNWAY INTO MUD WHERE IT FLIPPED OVER. THE TAILWHEEL WAS LOCKED OUT OF DETENT AND WAS UNABLE TO TRACK IN A STRAIGHT LINE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | LAX83FVM07 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB LAX83FVM07
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-Apr-2024 16:54 |
ASN Update Bot |
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