- Date
- August 25, 1980
- Place
- Ligonier, IN · LIGONIER, IN
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3392Di Stasi Bowers
- Status
- Completed · report November 3, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800825039069A
- Case key
- 129142
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2457 80/8/25 LIGONIER,IN DI STASI BOWERS CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 98 TOTAL TIME - 1930 N3392 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LIGONIER,IN LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3392
- Reported as
- Di Stasi Bowers
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Private
N3392Registration cancelled Apr 6, 2012 · Di Stasi BOWERS FLY BABYAirframe modelDi Stasi BOWERS FLY BABYEngine modelContinental A&C65 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.