ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 370893
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| Date: | Monday 20 June 1988 |
| Time: | 10:30 LT |
| Type: | Evans VP-1 Volksplane |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N17BL |
| MSN: | 1-3000 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 111 hours |
| Engine model: | VOLKSWAGEN 1600 CC |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Duquette, MN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Moose Lake, MN (2IY) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ON THE INITIAL FLIGHT OF THIS AMATEUR BUILT AIRCRAFT THE PILOT LOWERED THE NOSE AFTER LIFTOFF TO ALLOW THE AIRCRAFT TO ACCELERATE. HOWEVER, THE AIRCRAFT SETTLED AND THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO KEEP THE AIRCRAFT FROM COLLIDING WITH TREES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI88DER10
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 15:57 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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