- Date
- June 10, 1978
- Place
- Gainesville, GA · GAINESVILLE, GA
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N91129Amateur KR-1
- Status
- Completed · report July 17, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780610011569A
- Case key
- 141759
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1110 78/6/10 GAINESVILLE,GA AMATEUR KR-1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 49, 1230 TIME - 1055 N91129 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 56 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GILMER MEMORIAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MARIETTA,GA GAINESVILLE,GA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND REMARKS- VW ENG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N91129
- Reported as
- Amateur KR-1
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Gilmer Memorial
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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.