ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382427
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| Date: | Sunday 13 March 1983 |
| Time: | 19:15 LT |
| Type: | Gray J-3 TRAINER |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1391P |
| MSN: | 01 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 94 hours |
| Engine model: | ROTAX 503 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lakeland, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE MANEUVERING TO ENTER THE ULTRALIGHT LANDING AREA ON THE ARPT DURING AN EAA FLY-IN, THE ELEVATOR BECAME JAMMED IN THE DOWN POSITION WHEN A BOLT IN THE LINKAGE BECAME JAMMED AGAINST THE WHEEL AXLE WHICH HAD BEEN BENT IN A PREVIOUS ACCIDENT. THE PLT WAS ABLE TO CRASH LAND USING POWER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA83LA091
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 13:47 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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