- Date
- August 8, 1976
- Place
- Springfield, IL · SPRINGFIELD, IL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2100Eaa Biplane
- Status
- Completed · report August 31, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760808023249A
- Case key
- 155081
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1760 76/8/8 SPRINGFIELD,IL EAA BIPLANE CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 193 TIME - 1545 N2100 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 44 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CAPITOL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SPRINGFIELD,IL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: TAILWHEEL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING REMARKS- AN 4-7 TAILWHEEL BOLT BKN.ACFT FLIPPED WHEN PLT APLD FULL R RUDDER TO CK GROUND-LOOP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2100
- Reported as
- Eaa Biplane
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Capitol
N2100Registration cancelled May 5, 2006 · Eaa BIPLANEAirframe modelEaa BIPLANEEngine modelLycoming 0-320 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.