# Accident 19910526017199A: Amtrru VARIEZELONG, Kanab, UT, May 26, 1991

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 26, 1991, 12:55 local time
- Place: Kanab, UT
- Airport: Kanab Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.2707° N, 112.2294° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.2707&lon=-112.2294&mi=10
- Aircraft: N515DR, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N515DR-1999-08-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Ronneberg Dave LONG-EZE (registry code 056092A, https://openairdocs.org/model/ronneberg-dave-long-eze) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTRRU VARIEZELONG
- Reported engine: LYC O290D2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 74 total, 16 in this make and model, 48 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA91LA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA91LA115) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910526017199A

## Narrative

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

STALLED ON CLIMBOUT DURING RIBBON CUTTING CONTEST. IMPACTED WEST OF AIRPORT.

## 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 SEA91LA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA91LA115), May 26, 1991: Dave Ronneberg LONG-EZE (N515DR), Kanab, UT, substantial damage. Probable cause: LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL IN FLIGHT WHICH RESULTED FROM THE PILOT'S DIVERTED ATTENTION AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER AIRSPEED.

## Other reports on N515DR (1)

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

- [Incident 19871129081239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871129081239I), Nov 29, 1987: Amtrru VARIEZELONG (N515DR), Mojave, CA, Minor damage. Struck a pine tree while flying at low level over unpopulated area.

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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