MKC69F0134

NTSB accident investigation · Curtiss MR-1 · Eden Prairie, MN · August 29, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 29, 1968
Place
Eden Prairie, MN · EDEN PRAIRIE, MN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N91258Curtiss MR-1
Status
Completed · report October 18, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
108924

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2835  68/8/29    EDEN PRAIRIE,MINN   CURTISS MR-1        CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1010                    N91258              PX-  0  0  0  TEST                      32, 7450 TOTAL HOURS, 0
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING CLOUD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- ANTIQUE REPLICA.TO BE USED IN MUSEUM.

Aircraft

Registration
N91258
Reported as
Curtiss MR-1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Flying Cloud