- Date
- August 29, 1976
- Place
- Talladega, AL · TALLADEGA, AL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N52RZBiplane EAA
- Status
- Completed · report October 19, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760829026419A
- Case key
- 155317
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2692 76/8/29 TALLADEGA,AL BIPLANE EAA CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 55, 986 TIME - 1530 N52RZ PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 85 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TELLADEGA MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ONEONTA,AL TALLADEGA,AL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- WIND GUSTING 25K.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N52RZ
- Reported as
- Biplane EAA
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Telladega Muni
FAA reports on this event · 1
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