- Date
- May 28, 1973
- Place
- Bloomer, WI · BLOOMER, WI
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N143LCassutt 111M
- Status
- Completed · report July 6, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730528014679A
- Case key
- 190380
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1418 73/5/28 BLOOMER,WIS CASSUTT 111M CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0945 N143L PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 31, 2578 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 10 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BLOOMER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BLOOMER,WIS MINNEAPOLIS,MINN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT REMARKS- PLT HAD ONLY ONE HOUR FLYING THIS ACFT LAST 90 DAYS.CLBD NEAR VERT ABT 300FT THEN WING OVR TO L.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N143L
- Reported as
- Cassutt 111M
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Bloomer
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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.