LAX78FUQ32

NTSB accident investigation · Prosch PR-2 · Mojave, CA · June 14, 1978

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 14, 1978
Place
Mojave, CA · MOJAVE, CA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N14EPProsch PR-2
Status
Completed · report July 24, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780614014819A
Case key
141516

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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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3-1781  78/6/14    MOJAVE,CA           PROSCH PR-2         CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             NO CERTIFICATE, AGE
        TIME - 0710                    N14EP               PX-  0  0  0  DEMONSTRATION             UNK/NR, 6500 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            1 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MOJAVE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MOJAVE,CA                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- GUSTING 25K.

Aircraft

Registration
N14EP
Reported as
Prosch PR-2
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Mojave

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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