- Date
- September 15, 1977
- Place
- Redding, CA · REDDING, CA
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N9HDHome Built KR1
- Status
- Completed · report November 3, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770915029949A
- Case key
- 145279
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2970 77/9/15 REDDING,CA HOME BUILT KR1 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0810 N9HD PX- 0 0 0 TEST AGE 64, 13000 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - REDDING DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION REDDING,CA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: OTHER NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ICE-CARBURETOR SYSTEMS - ANTI-ICING,DE-ICING SYSTEMS: CARBURETOR DE-ICING SYSTEM FACTOR(S) WEATHER - CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO CARB./INDUCTION SYSTEM ICING EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE OVERCAST/LOWER SCATTERED 4000 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 57 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 180 7 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- REDUCED POWER STALL ON AIRCRAFTS FIRST FLIGHT.INSUFFICIENT CARB HEAT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9HD
- Reported as
- Home Built KR1
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Redding
N9HDRegistration cancelled May 4, 2015 · Downard KR-1Airframe modelDownard KR-1Engine modelAmateur-built UNKNOWN ENG
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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.
Other investigations on N9HD · 1
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