Accident Quickie Q2 N3921V,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375408
 
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Date:Sunday 23 March 1986
Time:14:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic QIC2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Quickie Q2
Owner/operator:Thomas R Hoyt
Registration: N3921V
MSN: 451
Total airframe hrs:40 hours
Engine model:ONAN B48
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Watsonville, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT LANDED IN A WET FIELD OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF THE TAKEOFF RWY AFTER THE ENGINE LOST POWER DURING TAKEOFF. THE ACFT NOSED OVER DURING THE LANDING. THE OWNER REPORTED THAT THE CARB HEAT WAS ON AT THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT. THE PLT DOES NOT REMEMBER USING THE CARB HEAT. DURING A POST ACCIDENT RUN-UP THE ACFT ENG OPERATED NORMALLY.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX86FVM04
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB LAX86FVM04

Location

Revision history:

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