- Date
- June 23, 1981
- Place
- Greer, SC · GREER, SC
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N6703Quail 1
- Status
- Completed · report September 1, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810623035759A
- Case key
- 125184
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1634 81/6/23 GREER,SC QUAIL 1 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 26, 215 TIME - 1130 N6703 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WILBANKS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GREER,SC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- STUCK WIRES CROSSING APRX 300FT FM END OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6703
- Reported as
- Quail 1
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Wilbanks
N6703Registration cancelled Mar 26, 1982 · Ellenburg-Posey QUAIL-IAirframe modelEllenburg-Posey QUAIL-I
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.