- Date
- April 26, 1969
- Place
- Madison, WI · MADISON, WI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N7247CGrumman F8F-1
- Status
- Completed · report June 25, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 189466
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1124 69/4/26 MADISON,WIS GRUMMAN F8F-1 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1545 N7247C PX- 0 0 0 FERRY 43, 12647 TOTAL HOURS, 10 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TRUAX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- LANDED IN SWAMP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7247C
- Reported as
- Grumman F8F-1
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Truax