ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383536
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| Date: | Friday 20 August 1982 |
| Time: | 13:53 LT |
| Type: |  Cassutt CASSUTT |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N223HC |
| MSN: | 1 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 71 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | West Chicago, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | West Chicago, IL (DPA |
| West Chicago, IL (DPA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PURPOSE OF THE FLIGHT WAS TO CHECK THE AIRCRAFT AFTER REPITCHING THE PROPELLER BLADE ANGLE. REPORTEDLY, THE TAIL WHEEL SWIVEL COTTER PIN FAILED AND THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT THEN VEERED OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY INTO A SOFT, GRASSY AREA AND NOSED OVER. THE OWNER/PILOT/BUILDER HAD FLOWN THE AIRCRAFT 71.4 HRS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI82DA321
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 01:43 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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