- Date
- December 21, 1980
- Place
- Dublin, OH · DUBLIN, OH
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Uncontrolled descent
- Aircraft
- N5711KRaven RX-7
- Status
- Completed · report January 26, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19801221076299A
- Case key
- 127553
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3337 80/12/21 DUBLIN,OH RAVEN RX-7 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 44, 10 TOTAL TIME - 1330 N5711K PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DELAWARE,OH UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) WEATHER - OTHER WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE SCATTERED UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 16 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- PLT STATED THERMAL LFTD BLN 500FT AFT T&G,COOLED & DSNDD,16DEG TEMP,UN STOP DSCNT W BURNER.PWR LN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5711K
- Reported as
- Raven RX-7
- Category
- Balloon
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N5711KRegistration cancelled Jan 3, 2013 · Raven Industries RALLY RX7Airframe modelRaven Industries RALLY RX7Engine modelNONE
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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