- Date
- July 7, 1974
- Place
- Cincinnati, OH · CINCINNATI, OH
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N8FWEvans VP-1
- Status
- Completed · report August 29, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740707021129A
- Case key
- 130293
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2111 74/7/7 CINCINNATI,OHIO EVANS VP-1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 22, 195 TIME - 1300 N8FW PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BLUE ASH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CINCINNATI,OHIO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND REMARKS- CONSTRUCTION AREA.VW ENG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8FW
- Reported as
- Evans VP-1
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Blue Ash
N8FWRegistration cancelled May 14, 2013 · Williams Fred EVANS VP-1Airframe modelWilliams Fred EVANS VP-1
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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.