- Date
- November 11, 1984, 14:57 local (20:57 UTC)
- Place
- Fairview, OK
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N91047North American SNJ-5
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19841111075959A
- Case key
- 21505
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Analysis
The acft was engaged in performing at an air show when recovery from a left aileron roll at aprx 300 ft AGL was completed to an upright attitude, however, the acft nose dropped and the acft turned 45 degrees to the right of the rwy heading. It then impacted the ground in a shallow dive with the rt wing low. The acft bounced and slid along for 345 ft before stopping in a plowed field. A fabric bag containing a flt helmet, flashlight, gloves, scarf, and other cloth and paper items and a tape player. This bag was found lying loose in the front seat. The plt told the air show announcer the he (the plt) would be coordinating his flt to the sychronized music. This was the first time this had been done according to the narrator.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N91047
- Reported as
- North American SNJ-5
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 84925
- Engine
- P&W R-1340-AN-1, 600 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Flight
- Part 91
- Registered owner
- James K. Mc Guire
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Departed
- 6K4 · Fairview, OK
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 40
- Certificate
- Airline transport
- Airplane ratings
- Single-engine land, Multi-engine land, Single-engine sea
- Instrument ratings
- Airplane
- Medical
- Class 1, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
- Seat
- Front
- Toxicology
- Performed
- Flight hours
- 8,000 total · 500 in this make and model
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- -0 °F
FAA reports on this event · 1
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