Accident Rand Robinson KR-2 N420DC, Tuesday 14 May 1991
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Date:Tuesday 14 May 1991
Time:10:28 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic KR2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Rand Robinson KR-2
Owner/operator:Hubert Corley
Registration: N420DC
MSN: 401
Total airframe hrs:1 hours
Engine model:VOLKSWAGEN 1700CC
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Venice, FL -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
PILOT STATED LEFT WING DIPPED DURING LIFTOFF AND DRAGGED ON THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT THEN CARTWHEELED, WENT INVERTED, AND SKIDDED TO A STOP. PILOT STATED HE HAD NO MECHANICAL FAILURES WITH THE AIRCRAFT.

Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF FLIGHT CONTROLS.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA91LA145
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 11 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MIA91LA145

Revision history:

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