CHI74FEA14

NTSB accident investigation · Teenie TWO · Monticello, IN · September 23, 1973

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
September 23, 1973
Place
Monticello, IN · MONTICELLO, IN
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N99151Teenie TWO
Status
Completed · report November 16, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730923030759A
Case key
188433

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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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3-2973  73/9/23    MONTICELLO,IND      TEENIE TWO          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, 88 TOTAL
        TIME - 1225                    N99151              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MONTICELLO,IND              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: OTHER
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
           PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: OTHER
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- 1600CC VOLKSWAGON ENG.FUEL TANK CONTAINED 1 1/2 OZ SOLDER FLAKES DRG CONST .

Aircraft

Registration
N99151
Reported as
Teenie TWO
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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