# NTSB MKC79FCG78: War FW-190, N18828, Harrisonville, MO, September 19, 1979

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: September 19, 1979
- Place: Harrisonville, MO · HARRISONVILLE, MO
- Location: 38.6502° N, 94.3505° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Harrisonville, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.6502&lon=-94.3505&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 15, 1979
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 133529
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC79FCG78
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FCG78

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2764  79/9/19    HARRISONVILLE,MO    WAR FW-190          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 25, 283
        TIME - 1630                    N18828              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HARRISONVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HARRISONVILLE,MO            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N18828 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: WAR FW-190
- Category: Airplane, amateur-built
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Harrisonville

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19790919024059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790919024059A), Sep 19, 1979: Amtr FW190ONEHALF, Harrisonville, MO, Substantial damage. Aircraft settled back to runway after early liftoff. Wing struck the ground. Aircraft cartwheeled.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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