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| Date: | Wednesday 14 July 1982 |
| Time: | 17:30 LT |
| Type: |  Ercoupe 415-C |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N37109 |
| MSN: | 76 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 875 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental C-65 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Richmond, KY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Mt. Sterling, KY |
| Brenham, TX | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PILOT HAND PROPPED AIRCRAFT WHICH BROKE TAIL TIE-DOWN ROPE AND TAXIIED UNATTENDED INTO A RUNWAY LIGHT AND A DITCH ABOUT 175 FEET FROM STARTING POINT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL82DA200
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 05:23 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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