ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376999
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| Date: | Saturday 15 June 1985 |
| Time: | 16:30 LT |
| Type: |  Marquart MA-5 Charger |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N80GL |
| MSN: | OGL-0125 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 105 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360-A4K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Upper Lake, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Upper Lake, CA (1Q5) |
| Sonoma, CA (OQ9) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT ELECTED TO TAKE OFF IN HIS TAILDRAGGER ON RWY 19 WHICH IS 4050 FT LONG & 200 FT WIDE DURING A PERIOD WHEN THE WIND WAS ESTIMATED AT 270 DEG, 20 KTS, WITH GUSTS TO 25 KTS. THE PLT STATED THAT AT ROTATION FULL RT RUDDER WAS APPLIED, BUT HIS HOMEBUILT, BIPLANE CONTINUED TO DRIFT LT. THE ACFT DRIFTED OFF THE RWY, COLLIDED WITH BRUSH & 'CARTWHEELED TO A STOP WITH A BROKEN LEFT LOWER WING.'
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX85LA281
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 07:11 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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