CHI68F0403

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft BL-65 · Portage, WI · August 27, 1967

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
August 27, 1967
Place
Portage, WI · PORTAGE, WI
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N24402Taylorcraft BL-65
Status
Completed · report December 12, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114470

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0730  67/8/27    PORTAGE,WIS         TAYLORCRAFT BL-65   CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 133
        TIME - 1830                    N24402              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 103 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SOMMERS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                TAKEOFF: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        REMARKS- ACFT CRASHED SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF.PLT SUFFERED AMNESIA.NO WITNESS STATEMENTS OBTAINED.

Aircraft

Registration
N24402
Reported as
Taylorcraft BL-65
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Sommers