# Incident 19980728032639I: Trytek 65LB, Oshkosh, WI, July 28, 1998

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 28, 1998, 09:50 local time
- Place: Oshkosh, WI
- Airport: Wittman Regional Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.9844° N, 88.5570° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WITTMAN RGNL (OSH), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.9844&lon=-88.5570&mi=10
- Aircraft: N31488, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31488) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aeronca 65-LB (registry code 0190932, https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-65-lb) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-145B series (registry code 41502, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-145b-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TRYTEK 65LB
- Reported engine: LYC O145B2
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 350 total, 7 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980728032639I

## Narrative

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

ON JULY 28 1998 AT APPROXIMATELY 1000 CDT A AERONCA NC31488 GROUND LOOPED IN A CROSS WIND ON RUNWAY 18 OSHKOSH AIRPORT OSHKOSH WISCONSIN. THE AIRCRAFT WAS PILOTED BY ROBERT L ZERULL WITH ONE PASSENGER WITH NO INJURIES. MINOR DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT. THE FLIGHT WAS CONDUCTED UNDER 14DFR91. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.

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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