ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 298511
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| Date: | Monday 3 September 2001 |
| Time: | 13:48 LT |
| Type: | Gelasi Aircamper |
| Owner/operator: | John Joseph Gelasi |
| Registration: | N7172B |
| MSN: | 1188 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 250 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental A-75-8 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bloomfield, Wisconsin -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bloomfield, WI (64C) |
| Palmyra, WI (88C) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During the initial climb after takeoff the airplane began to sink rapidly and the pilot lowered the nose of the airplane in order gain some additional airspeed. The pilot reported that he cleared two groupings of trees and, "...knew enough to keep the plane from banking or yawing to eliminate the chance of a stall, however at this point I think my passenger in the front seat decided to turn around
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI01LA313
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2022 18:52 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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