NYC74FNE29

NTSB accident investigation · Eea Biplane · Danielson, CT · June 22, 1974

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
June 22, 1974
Place
Danielson, CT · DANIELSON, CT
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N15PHEea Biplane
Status
Completed · report August 21, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740622020739A
Case key
125864

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1606  74/6/22    DANIELSON,CONN      EEA BIPLANE         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 31, 250
        TIME - 1200                    N15PH               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DANIELSON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DANIELSON,CONN              S.WOODSTOCK,CONN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- AFCT STALLED,1 REVOLUTION SPIN,ARRESTED JUST PRIOR TO GROUND IMPACT.

Aircraft

Registration
N15PH
Reported as
Eea Biplane
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Danielson

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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.