- Date
- October 25, 1980
- Place
- Henderson, NV · HENDERSON, NV
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N14117Fokker DR1
- Status
- Completed · report December 24, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19801025058469A
- Case key
- 129007
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3013 80/10/25 HENDERSON,NV FOKKER DR1 CR- 0 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 56, 10000 TIME - 1310 N14117 PX- 0 0 0 AIR SHOW/RACING TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY HARBOR DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HENDERSON,NV LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE REMARKS- MOCK AERIAL DOGFIGHT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N14117
- Reported as
- Fokker DR1
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Sky Harbor
N14117Registration cancelled Jan 21, 1982 · Appleby FOKKER DR-1 REPLICAAirframe modelAppleby FOKKER DR-1 REPLICA
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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.