- Date
- December 30, 1979
- Place
- Bayport, NY · BAYPORT, NY
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N11112Cougar AJ1
- Status
- Completed · report March 26, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19791230036879A
- Case key
- 132054
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3586 79/12/30 BAYPORT,NY COUGAR AJ1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 60, 1006 TIME - 1215 N11112 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 37 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EDWARDS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BAYPORT,NY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: OTHER COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- NO FUEL IN FUEL FEED LINE TO ENG.STRUCK TREES AT EDGE OF FIELD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N11112
- Reported as
- Cougar AJ1
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Edwards
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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.