- Date
- September 20, 1969
- Place
- Mooresville, IN · MOORESVILLE, IN
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N6417SMJ Mavrick I
- Status
- Completed · report May 8, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 151346
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4068 69/9/20 MOORESVILLE,IND SMJ MAVRICK I CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 26, 1149 TIME - 1520 N6417 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KELLY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MOORESVILLE,IND LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXCEEDED DESIGNED STRESS LIMITS OF AIRCRAFT AIRFRAME - WINGS: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT REMARKS- PLT HAD 15MIN IN ACFT.AFT 2ND ROLL TO L,L WG FOLDED UP 90DEG JUST OUTBOARD OF STRUTS.NO PARACHUTE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6417
- Reported as
- SMJ Mavrick I
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Kelly