- Date
- August 14, 1981
- Place
- Paola, KS · PAOLA, KS
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N59229Flybaby 1A-BIS
- Status
- Completed · report October 1, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810814049599A
- Case key
- 124449
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2219 81/8/14 PAOLA,KS FLYBABY 1A-BIS CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 61, 1100 TIME - 0935 N59229 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MAJESKI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PAOLA,KS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - FLIGHT AND NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS: AIRSPEED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ERRATIC REMARKS- 1ST FLT IN THIS MAKE & MODEL.PLT RPRTD PSBL AIRSPEED MALFUNCTION.EQUIPPED W 65HP LYCOMING ENG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N59229
- Reported as
- Flybaby 1A-BIS
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Majeski
N59229Registration cancelled Feb 1, 2013 · Bowers Fly Baby 1A-BISAirframe modelBowers Fly Baby 1A-BISEngine modelLycoming 0-145B series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.