- Date
- November 11, 1979
- Place
- Mojave, CA · MOJAVE, CA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N56WPRand KR-2
- Status
- Completed · report July 18, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19791111034329A
- Case key
- 132767
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3707 79/11/11 MOJAVE,CA RAND KR-2 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 56, 700 TIME - 1353 N56WP PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MOJAVE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MOJAVE,CA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N56WP
- Reported as
- Rand KR-2
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Mojave
N56WPRegistration cancelled Apr 22, 2013 · Powers Willis F RAND KR-2Airframe modelPowers Willis F RAND KR-2Engine modelAmateur-built UNKNOWN ENG
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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.