# Accident 19850921067709A: Amtrbw FLYBABY1, Lebanon, MO, September 21, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 21, 1985, 12:00 local time
- Place: Lebanon, MO
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.6692° N, 92.6600° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.6692&lon=-92.6600&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3826, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3826) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mcknight FLYBABY 1A (registry code 0562241, https://openairdocs.org/model/mcknight-flybaby-1a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A&C75 series (registry code 17005, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c75-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTRBW FLYBABY1
- Reported engine: CONT A75*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 526 total, 0 in this make and model, 3 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC85LA221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC85LA221) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850921067709A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT IN FLIGHT AFTER AIRCRAFT WAS WASHED. POSSIBLE WATER IN FUEL. PILOT HAD NO MEDICAL OR BIENNIAL.

## 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 MKC85LA221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC85LA221), Sep 21, 1985: Lon J. Mcknight Flybaby 1A (N3826), Lebanon, MO, substantial damage

## Other reports on N3826 (1)

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

- [Incident 20150429006089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150429006089I), Apr 29, 2015: Mcknight FLYBABY 1A (N3826), Hamilton, OH, Minor damage. Pilot was hand propping his low wing homebuilt airplane. When started the aircraft jumped the chalks and started to roll. The pilot hopped up onto the wing and…

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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