- Date
- August 29, 1975
- Place
- Boonville, MO · BOONVILLE, MO
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N21111Bailey Bett B3B
- Status
- Completed · report November 3, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750829027389A
- Case key
- 150690
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2928 75/8/29 BOONVILLE,MO BAILEY BETT B3B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 47, 3000 TIME - 1415 N21111 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 79 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION COLUMBIA,MO FT SCOTT,KS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: VALVE ASSEMBLIES TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT SMOKE IN COCKPIT REMARKS- ENG SMOKE-LOST OIL FROM LOOSE ROCKER ARM BOLTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N21111
- Reported as
- Bailey Bett B3B
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N21111Registration cancelled Jan 16, 2018 · Bailey & Betts B3B PITTS SPECIALAirframe modelBailey & Betts B3B PITTS SPECIALEngine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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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.