- Date
- September 5, 1981
- Place
- Wrightwood, CA · WRIGHTWOOD, CA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N80EBQuickie 1
- Status
- Completed · report November 3, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810905055799A
- Case key
- 123928
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2348 81/9/5 NR.WRIGHTWOOD,CA QUICKIE 1 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 54, 207 TIME - 0840 N80EB PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 68 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHINO,CA TULARE,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: VALVE ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BINDING FACTOR(S) WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 75 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- ATMTD TO LND ON HWY NR CAJON PASS,STRUCK GUARD RAIL.EXHAUST VLV IN R CYL BENT,ONAN ENG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N80EB
- Reported as
- Quickie 1
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N80EBRegistration cancelled Aug 14, 1990 · Weaver Edgar B QUICKIEAirframe modelWeaver Edgar B QUICKIE
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.
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.