- Date
- October 28, 1973
- Place
- South Paris, ME · SOUTH PARIS, ME
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- NONEBowers Fly Baby
- Status
- Completed · report December 17, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 188212
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3286 73/10/28 SOUTH PARIS,ME BOWERS FLY BABY CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 43, UNK/NR TIME - 1430 NONE PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - COL DYKE FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BETHEL,ME LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL IN FLIGHT: BUZZING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH= REMARKS- COMPLETED LOW PASS PULLED ACFT STRAIGHT UP MADE TURN TO R.ACFT NOT REGISTERED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- NONE
- Reported as
- Bowers Fly Baby
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Col Dyke Field