ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 42426
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| Date: | Saturday 29 October 1994 |
| Time: | 10:20 |
| Type: | Pterodactyl Ascender |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | unreg. |
| MSN: | 942 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Las Animas, CO -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Hasty, CO |
| , CO | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE HOMEBUILT WAS IN CRUISE FLIGHT APPROXIMATELY 100 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL WHEN THE RIGHT WING FAILED INTO THE PROPELLER. THE AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNCONTROLLED DESCENT INTO THE GROUND. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT DISCLOSE ANY INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE PILOT'S FLIGHT EXPERIENCE. CAUSE: A FAILURE OF THE RIGHT WING INTO THE PROPELLER.
Sources:
NTSB: http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001206X02454
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
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