- Date
- November 13, 1966
- Place
- Elsinore, CA · ELSINORE, CA
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N74128Focke-Wulf KR-111
- Status
- Completed · report April 21, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 119381
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4298 66/11/13 ELSINORE CALIF FOCKE-WULF KR-111 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1501 N74128 PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 27, 910 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 45 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SKYLARK FIELD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN TAKEOFF: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISREGARD OF GOOD OPERATING PRACTICE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- STUDENT INADVERTENTLY RELEASED TOW-LINE 100 FEET ABOVE GRND. INST TRIED 180 TURN TO LAND ON ARPT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N74128
- Reported as
- Focke-Wulf KR-111
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Skylark Field
N74128Registration cancelled Nov 28, 1966 · Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau KRANICH IIIAirframe modelFocke-Wulf Flugzeugbau KRANICH III
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