- Date
- June 6, 1981
- Place
- Eldorado, KS · ELDORADO, KS
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N761ELCessna A152
- Status
- Completed · report July 16, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810606031929A
- Case key
- 126057
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1083 81/6/6 ELDORADO,KS CESSNA A152 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 24, 80 TOTAL TIME - 1120 N761EL PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 53 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PADDY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ELDORADO,KS WICHITA,KS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: ABORTED COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N761EL
- Reported as
- Cessna A152
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Paddy
N761ELRegistration cancelled Nov 12, 2013 · Cessna A152Airframe modelCessna A152Engine modelLycoming 0-235 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N761EL · 1
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