- Date
- July 13, 1974
- Place
- Maize, KS · MAIZE, KS
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N6827DRobinson MERE-M
- Status
- Completed · report August 23, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740713022699A
- Case key
- 128728
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1996 74/7/13 MAIZE,KANS ROBINSON MERE-M CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 374 TIME - 1000 N6827D PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 118 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - JIM COLE FARM DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MAIZE,KANS DERBY,KANS 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) WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE 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 RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE HEAD WIND 338-022 DEGREES TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES 91 210 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 27 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN NONE REMARKS- TREES ALONG SO BOUNDARY OF FLD.UNSTABLE WINDS AND HIGH TEMPERATURE.STEEPENED L BANK ACFT DSCNDD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6827D
- Reported as
- Robinson MERE-M
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Jim Cole Farm
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.