# Accident 19870614020129A: Amtr AVIDFLYER, Goshen, IN, June 14, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 14, 1987, 06:00 local time
- Place: Goshen, IN
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.5708° N, 85.8303° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.5708&lon=-85.8303&mi=10
- Aircraft: N138RK, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N138RK) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Kennedy Robert L AVID FLYER (registry code 05613KN, https://openairdocs.org/model/kennedy-robert-l-avid-flyer) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Cuyuna ALL MDLS A/B (registry code 19050, https://openairdocs.org/engine/cuyuna-all-mdls-a-b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR AVIDFLYER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 337 total, 65 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI87DET06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI87DET06) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870614020129A

## Narrative

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

SUFFERED A BROKEN PROPELLER. AIRCRAFT DAMAGED BY VIBRATIONS. ENGINE FELL OFF ON EMERGENCY LANDING IN A FIELD.

## 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 CHI87DET06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI87DET06), Jun 14, 1987: Kennedy Avid Flyer (N138RK), Goshen, IN, substantial damage

## Other reports on N138RK (1)

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

- [Accident 19930612022879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930612022879A), Jun 12, 1993: Amtr AVIDFLYER (N138RK), White Pigeon, MI, Substantial damage. High on final. Closed power. Engine quit. Landed long,ran off end of strip. Engine idle speed set too low.

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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