Accident Avid Flyer C N533T, Friday 1 December 1989
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Date:Friday 1 December 1989
Time:14:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic AVID model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avid Flyer C
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N533T
MSN: 401
Engine model:ROTAX 532
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Lansing Airport, IL -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:3HA
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
PROBABLE CAUSE:PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN PROPER RUNWAY ALIGNMENT PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE BUILDER'S IMPROPER MODIFICATION OF THE CARBURETORS.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI90DEE02
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB id 20001213X29918

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Dec-2016 19:26 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ]
16-Sep-2023 20:47 Ron Averes Updated

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