# Accident 20000415037089A: Amtr SIDEWINDER, Cincinnati, OH, April 15, 2000

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 15, 2000, 14:10 local time
- Place: Cincinnati, OH
- Airport: Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunke
- Damage: No damage
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.1104° N, 84.4206° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.1104&lon=-84.4206&mi=10
- Aircraft: N13545, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N13545-2013-03-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Trident SMYTH SIDEWINDER (registry code 0564970, https://openairdocs.org/model/trident-smyth-sidewinder) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-290 series (registry code 41506, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR SIDEWINDER
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC00LA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC00LA114) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000415037089A

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON APRIL 15, 2000, AT 1410 EDT, A SIDEWINDER HOMEBUILT AIRPLANE, N13545, REGISTERED TO ^PRIVACY DATA O^ LOST POWER DURING TAKEOFF AND CRASHED AT THE CINCINNATI LUNKEN AIRPORT, OHIO (LUK), WHILE ON A PERSONAL FLIGHT. VFR CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME, A VFR FLIGHT PLAN WAS NOT FILED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE PRIVATE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGIANTED AT FRANKFORT, KY. ON APRIL 15, 2000 AT 1100 EDT.

## 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 NYC00LA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC00LA114), Apr 15, 2000: Loomis Sidewinder (N13545), Cincinnati, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: A partial power loss for undetermined reasons.

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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