CHI70DBD50

NTSB accident investigation · Breezy RLU · Sugar Grove, IL · June 19, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 19, 1970
Place
Sugar Grove, IL · SUGAR GROVE, IL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6GBreezy RLU
Status
Completed · report April 2, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118775

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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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3-2580  70/6/19    SUGAR GROVE,ILL     BREEZY RLU          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 148
        TIME - 0900                    N6G                 PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AURORA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SUGAR GROVE,ILL             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- FIRST FLT,SECOND LDG.15MIN FLT TIME THIS ACFT.R WING SPAR DMGD.

Aircraft

Registration
N6G
Reported as
Breezy RLU
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Aurora

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