- Date
- September 6, 1979
- Place
- Medina, OH · MEDINA, OH
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N96JROsprey 2
- Status
- Completed · report November 21, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790906027189A
- Case key
- 133205
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3526 79/9/6 NR.MEDINA,OH OSPREY 2 CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 14000 TIME - 1355 N96JR PX- 0 0 0 TEST TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FREEDOM FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MEDINA,OH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- CRASHED & BURNED DRG INITIAL TEST FLT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N96JR
- Reported as
- Osprey 2
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Freedom Field
N96JRRegistration cancelled May 23, 2013 · Rabbe Jon C OSPREY 2Airframe modelRabbe Jon C OSPREY 2Engine modelLycoming 0-320 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.