- Date
- October 2, 1976
- Place
- Frankfort, MI · FRANKFORT, MI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N519SJeanies Teenie
- Status
- Completed · report January 10, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19761002032139A
- Case key
- 155646
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3340 76/10/2 FRANKFORT,MI JEANIES TEENIE CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 619 TIME - 1815 N519S PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FRANKFORT CITY CO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FRANKFORT,MI LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N519S
- Reported as
- Jeanies Teenie
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Frankfort City Co
N519SRegistration cancelled Aug 13, 2012 · Sawyer JEANIES TEENIE 1Airframe modelSawyer JEANIES TEENIE 1Engine modelAmateur-built UNKNOWN ENG
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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.