ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 286275
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| Date: | Sunday 24 February 2008 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  Rand KR-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N455JS |
| MSN: | 8009 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 262 hours |
| Engine model: | Volkswagen Conversion |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fremont, Ohio -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Fremont, OH (14G) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The experimental amateur-built airplane sustained substantial damage on impact with snow and terrain during a wheels up landing following a loss of engine power during takeoff. The pilot's accident report listed no mechanical malfunctions reference the airplane during the accident flight. The plot of the intersection of the local temperature and dewpoint on a carburetor icing chart fell in the serious icing - descent power range.
Probable Cause: The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons during takeoff.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI08CA088
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Oct-2022 08:15 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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