- Date
- September 11, 1981
- Place
- Lincoln, NE · LINCOLN, NE
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N744JRutan Vreze
- Status
- Completed · report October 5, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810911058559A
- Case key
- 123215
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2264 81/9/11 LINCOLN,NE RUTAN VREZE CR- 0 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 58, 869 TIME - 1618 N744J PX- 0 0 0 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LINCOLN MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LINCOLN,NE 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
Aircraft
- Registration
- N744J
- Reported as
- Rutan Vreze
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lincoln Muni
N744JRegistration cancelled Sep 23, 2013 · Reinmuth Caryle G VARIEZEAirframe modelReinmuth Caryle G VARIEZEEngine modelContinental 0-200 series
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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.