OAK76FXQ67

NTSB accident investigation · Kinner Kinair · Reno, NV · September 10, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 10, 1976
Place
Reno, NV · RENO, NV
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N101KAKinner Kinair
Status
Completed · report September 21, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760910026469A
Case key
155544

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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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3-2213  76/9/10    RENO,NV             KINNER KINAIR       CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1305                    N101KA              PX-  0  0  0  AIR SHOW/RACING           65, 23000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            189 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STEAD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          RENO,NV                     LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           MISCELLANEOUS - PROP/JET/ROTOR BLAST
        REMARKS- ACFT STRUCK SAGE BRUSH

Aircraft

Registration
N101KA
Reported as
Kinner Kinair
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Stead

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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.