- Date
- December 7, 1978
- Place
- Marshfield, MA · MARSHFIELD, MA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N28811Blink KR2
- Status
- Completed · report February 5, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19781207039879A
- Case key
- 137941
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4051 78/12/7 MARSHFIELD,MA BLINK KR2 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 66, 500 TIME - 1330 N28811 PX- 0 0 0 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MARSHFIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MARSHFIELD,MA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: PISTON,PISTON RINGS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- ENGINE VW REV MASTER.NO 3 PISTON HAD HALF INCH HOLE IN TOP. NO 3 CYLINDER SCORED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N28811
- Reported as
- Blink KR2
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Marshfield
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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.