MKC76DER07

NTSB accident investigation · Volmer V-322 · White Bear Lke, MN · July 3, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 3, 1975
Place
White Bear Lke, MN · WHITE BEAR LKE, MN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N5133Volmer V-322
Status
Completed · report August 25, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750703020749A
Case key
149945

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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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3-1979   75/7/3    WHITE BEAR LKE,MN   VOLMER V-322        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 25, 58 TOTAL
        TIME - 2030                    N5133               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 6 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTH-PORT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WHITE BEAR LKE,MN           LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL

Aircraft

Registration
N5133
Reported as
Volmer V-322
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
North-Port

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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