- Date
- October 21, 1978
- Place
- Wixom, MI · WIXOM, MI
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N671SVNord Stampe SV4C
- Status
- Completed · report February 23, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19781021041549A
- Case key
- 138399
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3878 78/10/21 WIXOM,MI NORD STAMPE SV4C CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 56, 2026 TIME - 1655 N671SV PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WIXOM SPENCER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WIXOM,MI LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB STALL: SPIN TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N671SV
- Reported as
- Nord Stampe SV4C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Wixom Spencer
N671SVRegistration cancelled Sep 26, 2013 · Nord STAMPE SV4CAirframe modelNord STAMPE SV4CEngine modelRenault H.P03
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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.