- Date
- January 30, 1981
- Place
- Newton, IA · NEWTON, IA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N86QWilliams Quicki
- Status
- Completed · report February 19, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810130002929A
- Case key
- 127754
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0059 81/1/30 NEWTON,IA WILLIAMS QUICKI CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1400 N86Q PX- 0 0 0 TEST AGE UNK/NR, 1428 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NEWTON MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEWTON,IA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. REMARKS- INITIAL FLT TEST.ACFT GWT APRX 123% OF ORIGINAL DESIGN WGT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N86Q
- Reported as
- Williams Quicki
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Newton Muni
N86QRegistration cancelled Mar 18, 1981 · Williams Dick R QUICKIEAirframe modelWilliams Dick R QUICKIE
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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.