- Date
- July 29, 1976
- Place
- Mansfield, OH · MANSFIELD, OH
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N57AM E Barker MB-1
- Status
- Completed · report November 24, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760729024239A
- Case key
- 155784
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3002 76/7/29 MANSFIELD,OH M E BARKER MB-1 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 48, 3500 TIME - 1237 N57A PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MANSFIELD LAHM DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SHELBY,OH MANSFIELD,OH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: OTHER COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: ELEVATOR AND ELEVATOR TAB CONTROL SYSTEM MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SHEARED REMARKS- ELEV HORN TO ELEV ATTACH RIVETS SHEARED.EVIDENCE OF CORROSION ON RUDDER TRIM ATTACH RIVETS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N57A
- Reported as
- M E Barker MB-1
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Mansfield Lahm
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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.