# Accident 19910724029719A: Waco KNF, Wendover, UT, July 24, 1991

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 24, 1991, 08:15 local time
- Place: Wendover, UT
- Airport: Wendover Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.7187° N, 114.0287° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WENDOVER (ENV), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7187&lon=-114.0287&mi=10
- Aircraft: N698N, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N698N) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Waco KNF (registry code 9600418, https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-knf) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Kinner K5 series (registry code 37503, https://openairdocs.org/engine/kinner-k5-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: WACO KNF
- Reported engine: GLADEN K5
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,663 total, 55 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910724029719A

## Narrative

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

REPAIRED RIGHT STRUT WITH BAD SEAL WITH O RING. STRUT FAILED EXTEND ON TAKEOFF. LOST CONTROL GROUND LOOPED LANDING.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

## Other reports on N698N (2)

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

- [Accident 19991105046329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19991105046329A), Nov 5, 1999: Waco KNF (N698N), Midway, AR, No damage. (-23) On nov. 5, 1999, at approximately 1745 CST, a Waco, N698N, was substantially damaged when it impacted trees during the final approach to the promise land…
- [Accident 19970815047659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970815047659A), Aug 15, 1997: Waco KNF (N698N), Wamsutter, WY, Substantial damage. (-16) The pilot made a precautionary landing on a gravel road. According to the pilot the landing was normal into the wind. As the tail was lowered a gust of…

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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