- Date
- April 27, 1978
- Place
- Dekalb, IL · DEKALB, IL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2369Amateur SA-300
- Status
- Completed · report August 1, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780427014009A
- Case key
- 141863
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1295 78/4/27 DEKALB,IL AMATEUR SA-300 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 1300 TIME - 1145 N2369 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DEKALB MUNICIPAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GALESBURG,IL DEKALB,IL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: TAILWHEEL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- SPECIAL AIRWORTHINESS CERTIFICATE HAD EXPIRED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2369
- Reported as
- Amateur SA-300
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Dekalb Municipal
N2369Registration cancelled Jan 2, 2018 · Bates STARDUSTER SA-300Airframe modelBates STARDUSTER SA-300Engine modelContinental I0-470 series
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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.
Other investigations on N2369 · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.