# Accident 19920703023559A: Amtr RANSS9, Big Lake, AK, July 3, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 3, 1992, 11:00 local time
- Place: Big Lake, AK
- Airport: Big Lake Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 61.4594° N, 150.0897° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.4594&lon=-150.0897&mi=10
- Aircraft: N48PS, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48PS-1993-09-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney Pat RANS S-7 COURIER (registry code 05616XE, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-pat-rans-s-7-courier) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR RANSS9
- Reported engine: ROTAX ROTAX582
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 579 total, 45 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC92LA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC92LA101) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920703023559A

## Narrative

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

STALLED ON CLIMBOUT FROM REMOTE STRIP. BLAMES WINDSHEAR. OTHER PILOTS REPORTED WINDSHEAR IN AREA.

## 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 ANC92LA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC92LA101), Jul 3, 1992: Mooney Rans S-7 Courier (N48PS), Big Lake, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S DELAYED REMEDIAL ACTION, AND AN INADVERTENT STALL. FACTORS INCLUDE WIND GUSTS AND A WIND SHEAR.

## Other reports on N48PS (1)

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

- [Incident 19910723039399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910723039399I), Jul 23, 1991: Amtrcr S7COURIER (N48PS), Anchorage, AK, Minor damage. Right wing dropped after liftoff. Pilot lowered nose and aircraft contacted ground. Aircraft ground looped.

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.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.