# Accident 19810823051059A: Amtr MINIBAT, Painesville, OH, August 23, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 23, 1981, 15:35 local time
- Place: Painesville, OH
- Airport: Casement
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.7336° N, 81.2192° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Casement Airport, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.7336&lon=-81.2192&mi=10
- Aircraft: N110AC (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR MINIBAT
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,541 total, 3 in this make and model, 11 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI81FEI27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEI27) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810823051059A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

GLIDER CRASHED DURING FIRST AERO TOW FLIGHT. GLIDER PITCHED UP THEN DIVED INTO GROUND FROM APPROXIMATELY 150-200 FT

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI81FEI27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEI27), Aug 23, 1981: Ameagle Mnbt (N110AC), Painesville, OH, destroyed, 1 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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