| Date: | Monday 27 January 1986 |
| Time: | 15:01 |
| Type: | Striplin RANGER |
| Owner/operator: | Jerry Scofield |
| Registration: | N5128T |
| MSN: | SR83014SC |
| Engine model: | ROTAX 503 2 CYCLE |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lancaster, CA -
United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | WJF |
| Destination airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:THE ACFT CRASHED IN A FLAT STALLED ATTITUDE AT A HIGH SINK RATE AFTER A POWER
LOSS IN AN ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND. THE PILOT HAD BEEN INSTRUCTED TO STAND-BY
FOR A GO-AROUND BECAUSE OF TRAFFIC. THE PLT CONTINUED HIS APPROACH OFF-SET TO
THE NORTH OF THE RWY, AT 50 FT AGL DURING HIS GO-AROUND ATTEMPT THE ENG
FAILED TO RESPOND. THE ACFT CRASHED IN THE DIRT BESIDE THE RWY.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | LAX86FUQ01 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
NTSB id 20010110X00195
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:26 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ] |
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