# Accident 20070414014969A: Amtr LANCAIRLEGAY, Fulton, NY, April 14, 2007

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 14, 2007, 14:30 local time
- Place: Fulton, NY
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Climb
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.3508° N, 76.3881° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.3508&lon=-76.3881&mi=10
- Aircraft: N45FR, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45FR-2014-08-28) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Romeo Frank A LANCAIR LEGACY RG (registry code 05622LX, https://openairdocs.org/model/romeo-frank-a-lancair-legacy-rg) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-550-N (registry code 17215, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-550-n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR LANCAIRLEGAY
- Reported engine: CONT IO550N
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- Pilot flight hours: 2,700 total, 2 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC07LA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC07LA094) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070414014969A

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON 4/14/07 AT 1430 EDT, N45FR, AN AMATEUR-BUILT LANCAIR LEGACY RG REGISTERED TO AIR SUPERIORITY, INC. AND OPERATED BY THE PILOT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, TOOK OFF FROM RUNWAY 33 AT OSWEGO COUNTY AIRPORT, FULTON, NY AND SHORTLY THEREAFTER, COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN IN THE BACKYARD OF A NEARBY RESIDENCE. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME. THE PILOT AND ONE PASSENGER WERE FATALLY INJURED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED.

## 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 NYC07LA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC07LA094), Apr 14, 2007: Romeo Lancair Legacy RG (N45FR), Fulton, NY, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: A loss of engine power during the initial climb after takeoff 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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