ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377141
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| Date: | Saturday 25 May 1985 |
| Time: | 20:00 LT |
| Type: | EAA Biplane |
| Owner/operator: | David Fowler |
| Registration: | N30079 |
| MSN: | 1220 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 535 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-290-G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Jamestown, MO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Jamestown, MO |
| California, MO | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE PRACTICING TOUCH & GO LANDINGS IN A FLD WHICH WAS PARTIALLY CLEARED, THE MAIN GEAR BECAME ENTANGLED IN WHEAT WHICH BORDERED THE EDGE OF THE CLEARED AREA. THE PLT STATED HE MISJUDGED THE DISTANCE NEEDED TO CLEAR THE OBSTACLE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC85LA116
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 08:40 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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