- Date
- May 10, 1972
- Place
- Perris, CA · PERRIS, CA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N14257Starduster SA-300
- Status
- Completed · report October 17, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165865
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0446 72/5/10 PERRIS,CALIF STARDUSTER SA-300 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 52, TIME - 1410 N14257 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS, 200 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PERRIS VALLEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PERRIS,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE REMARKS- HIT GRND IN ALMOST LEVEL ATTITUDE DURING LOW ALT SPLIT S RECOVERY. PRACTICE FOR FUTURE AIR SHOW.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N14257
- Reported as
- Starduster SA-300
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Perris Valley
N14257Registration cancelled Mar 7, 2011 · Deschamps STARDUSTER TOO SA300Airframe modelDeschamps STARDUSTER TOO SA300Engine modelLycoming TI0-540 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.