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NTSB accident investigation · Teenie II · Canyon, TX · November 21, 1981

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 21, 1981
Place
Canyon, TX · CANYON, TX
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N51957Teenie II
Status
Completed · report December 28, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19811121074879A
Case key
123301

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2591  81/11/21   CANYON,TX           TEENIE II           CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 1000
        TIME - 1410                    N51957              PX-  0  0  0  TEST                      TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GARTRELL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CANYON,TX                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- EQUIPPED W VW ENG.

Aircraft

Registration
N51957
Reported as
Teenie II
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Gartrell

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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.