# NTSB CHI76FEK05: Baby Ace D-C, N2854, Warsaw, OH, August 19, 1975

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: August 19, 1975
- Place: Warsaw, OH · WARSAW, OH
- Location: 40.3356° N, 82.0010° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Warsaw, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.3356&lon=-82.0010&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report November 24, 1975
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 150567
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI76FEK05
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEK05

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3145  75/8/19    WARSAW,OH           BABY ACE D-C        CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, UNK/NR
        TIME - 1230                    N2854               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BEACH CITY,OH               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2854](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2854-1975-10-06), registration cancelled 1975-10-06, S/N 003 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BABY ACE D-C
- Registry model: [Sparks Baby Ace D-C](https://openairdocs.org/model/sparks-baby-ace-d-c) (registry code 0030144) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane, amateur-built
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19750819026839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750819026839A), Aug 19, 1975: Amtr 0030141, Warsaw, OH, Destroyed

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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