NYC75AN025

NTSB accident investigation · Goodyr Acft GZ-20A · Flushing, NY · August 28, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 28, 1974
Place
Flushing, NY · FLUSHING, NY
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N10AGoodyr Acft GZ-20A
Status
Completed · report September 25, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740828032829A
Case key
134516

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2336  74/8/28    FLUSHING,NY         GOODYR ACFT GZ-20A  CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 1050
        TIME - 1244                    N10A                PX-  0  0  1  DUAL                      TOTAL HOURS, 648 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLUSHING
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BELMAR,NJ                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          SCATTERED                                                 5000
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
          NONE                                                     LEFT CROSS WIND 248-292 DEGREES
        WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES                                   WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
          290                                                       10
        TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS                               TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          VFR                                                      NONE
        REMARKS- HIT N494T,SUBSTL DMG.

Aircraft

Registration
N10A
Reported as
Goodyr Acft GZ-20A
Category
Blimp
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Flushing

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