CHI74FEA48

NTSB accident investigation · Taylor Mono · Noblesville, IN · June 23, 1974

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 23, 1974
Place
Noblesville, IN · NOBLESVILLE, IN
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N2270Taylor Mono
Status
Completed · report October 16, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740623026209A
Case key
130681

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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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3-2934  74/6/23    NOBLESVILLE,IND     TAYLOR MONO         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 648
        TIME - 1850                    N2270               PX-  0  0  0  TEST                      TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KITTERMAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NOBLESVILLE,IND             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
        REMARKS- HI SPEED TAXI TEST NO FLIGHT INTENDED.ACFT BECAME AIRBORNE,R WING TIP HIT GND,ACFT CARTWHEELED.

Aircraft

Registration
N2270
Reported as
Taylor Mono
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kitterman

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.