- Date
- April 15, 1976
- Place
- Castleton, NY · CASTLETON, NY
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N7JGGilmore 3D
- Status
- Completed · report July 21, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760415009409A
- Case key
- 153741
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1406 76/4/15 CASTLETON,NY GILMORE 3D CR- 0 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1005 N7JG PX- 0 0 0 DEMONSTRATION AGE 66, 7250 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 150 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CASTLETON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CASTLETON,NY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- AEROBATIC DEMO FLT,ENG FAIL UNDET REASON,PLT STATED HE STALLED ON FINAL APCH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7JG
- Reported as
- Gilmore 3D
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Castleton
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N7JG · 1
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