- Date
- August 2, 1980
- Place
- Oshkosh, WI · OSHKOSH, WI
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N45802Skyhopper 20
- Status
- Completed · report May 28, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800802034859A
- Case key
- 129339
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3682 80/8/2 OSHKOSH,WI SKYHOPPER 20 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 47, 637 TIME - 1449 N45802 PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 16 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WITTMAN FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FLINT,MI OSHKOSH,WI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N45802
- Reported as
- Skyhopper 20
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wittman Field
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.