# Accident 19840215003779A: Amtr CONDOR, Lake Placid, FL, February 15, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 15, 1984, 17:45 local time
- Place: Lake Placid, FL
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 27.2910° N, 81.3592° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.2910&lon=-81.3592&mi=10
- Aircraft: N44816, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N44816-2013-06-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Harvey Mitchell B CONDOR III + 2 (registry code 05675KQ, https://openairdocs.org/model/harvey-mitchell-b-condor-iii-plus-2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Kawasaki ALL MDLS A/B (registry code 35500, https://openairdocs.org/engine/kawasaki-all-mdls-a-b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR CONDOR
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 85 total, 9 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA84LA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA84LA079) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840215003779A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT ON CLIMBOUT. CRASHLANDED IN TREES. PARACHUTE HARNESS CAUGHT ON IGNITION SWITCH AND TURNED IT OFF.

## 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 MIA84LA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA84LA079), Feb 15, 1984: Harvey Condor 3+2 (N44816), Lake Placid, FL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N44816 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19850310009729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850310009729A), Mar 10, 1985: Amtr CONDOR (N44816), Lake Placid, FL, Substantial damage. Struck tree after takeoff from lake. Unable to climb more than 50 fpm due to downdrafts along tree line.

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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