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| Date: | Tuesday 26 January 2021 |
| Time: | 12:00 |
| Type: |  Van’s RV-8 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N6279G |
| MSN: | 81322 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Flying S Ranch Airport (TX37), Bridgeport, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Flying S Ranch Airport (TX37) |
| Northwest Regional Airport (52F) | |
| Investigating agency: | FAA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
An experimental Van's RV-8, amateur built by John W. Goodloe, experienced a loss of directional control and subsequent runway excursion during the takeoff roll at Flying S Ranch Airport (TX37), Bridgeport, Texas.
The sole pilot onboard was not injured during the incident and the airplane sustained minor damage.
Sources:
https://www.asias.faa.gov/apex/f?p=100:95:::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:26-JAN-21,BRIDGEPORT,N6279G
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N6279G
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N6279G
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/56376_1521395573.jpg (photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jan-2021 01:10 | Geno | Added |
| 28-Jan-2021 06:48 | RobertMB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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