Accident Lockheed Vega-1 N12288,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379930
 
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Date:Thursday 8 March 1984
Time:16:30 LT
Type:Lockheed Vega-1
Owner/operator:Ada Aircraft Museum,inc.
Registration: N12288
MSN: 161
Engine model:P&W R-985
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Yukon, OK -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Yukon, OK (F29)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PLT WAS PRACTICING TOUCH-&-GO LANDINGS & LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT. IT SWERVED TO THE LEFT ONTO SOFT TERRAIN & WENT OVER ON ITS NOSE. AT 1ST, THE PLT MADE COMMENTS ABOUT IMPROPER STRUT INFLATION. HOWEVER, LATER, HE REPORTED THAT WX WAS NOT A PROBLEM & THAT HE WAS JUST NOT AS QUALIFIED AS HE HAD THOUGHT.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW84LA186
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB FTW84LA186

Location

Revision history:

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