- Date
- July 1, 1979
- Place
- Algona, IA · ALGONA, IA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N3812FGR Lakes 2T-1A2
- Status
- Completed · report September 21, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790701013729A
- Case key
- 135081
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1554 79/7/1 ALGONA,IA GR LAKES 2T-1A2 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 1180 TIME - 1120 N3812F PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ALGONA MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ALGONA,IA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT REMARKS- N2393L AND N35088 SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED,N7592U MINOR DAMAGE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3812F
- Reported as
- GR Lakes 2T-1A2
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Algona Muni
N3812FRegistered now · Great Lakes 2T-1A-2Airframe modelGreat Lakes 2T-1A-2Engine modelLycoming AEIO-360 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N3812F · 1
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