- Date
- May 24, 1981
- Place
- Ashland, KY · ASHLAND, KY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N9995AAero Sport Scamp
- Status
- Completed · report July 14, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810524027519A
- Case key
- 126053
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1049 81/5/24 ASHLAND,KY AERO SPORT SCAMP CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 43, 825 TIME - 1800 N9995A PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ASHLAND BOYD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ASHLAND,KY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- VOLKSWAGON 1850CC EXP ENG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9995A
- Reported as
- Aero Sport Scamp
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ashland Boyd
N9995ARegistration cancelled Jan 7, 2013 · Little-James WT-16-3 SCAMPAirframe modelLittle-James WT-16-3 SCAMPEngine modelVolkswagen CONVERSION
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N9995A · 1
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