ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381066
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| Date: | Sunday 21 August 1983 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: | Leonard SPIEZO SPORT |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N24840 |
| MSN: | 137 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 150 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-290 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mt. Vernon, MO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH THE RWY DURING TAKEOFF. THE WIND WAS GUSTY AND THE TEMPERATURE WAS HIGH AT 100 DEGREES F. THE ARPT ELEVATION IS 1240 FT MSL. THE PILOT STATED THAT AFTER TAKEOFF HE WAS CLIMBING AT ABOUT 200 FT AGL WHEN A GUST OF WIND DROPPED THE RIGHT WING. THE PILOT MADE A CORRECTION TO THE LEFT IN A DESCENDING LEFT TURN. THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING AT FULL POWER WHEN THE ACFT CONTACTED THE RWY.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC83LA194
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 23:28 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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