- Date
- October 10, 1971
- Place
- San Antonio, TX · SAN ANTONIO, TX
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N3594Starduster TWO
- Status
- Completed · report August 18, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164585
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0050 71/10/10 SAN ANTONIO,TEX STARDUSTER TWO CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 720 TIME - 1600 N3594 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 75 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - WESTSIDE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SAN ANTONIO,TEX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- PLT CHOSE TO LND OFF ARPT DUE ACFT TAXYING ON RWY. ACFT RADIO WAS INOP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3594
- Reported as
- Starduster TWO
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Westside