- Date
- March 5, 1976
- Place
- Newton, KS · NEWTON, KS
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N99775Bede BD-5J
- Status
- Completed · report April 21, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760305003269A
- Case key
- 153243
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0438 76/3/5 NEWTON,KS BEDE BD-5J CR- 0 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 4486 TIME - 1400 N99775 PX- 0 0 0 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 248 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEWTON,KS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: OTHER AIRFRAME - WINGS: OTHER REMARKS- UNRECOVERABLE MODE BY HI ANGLE ATTACK GAW-2 WING.SPIN TEST CHARACTERISTICS OF GAW-1 AIRFOIL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N99775
- Reported as
- Bede BD-5J
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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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.