- Date
- July 19, 1974
- Place
- Arlington, WA · ARLINGTON, WA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N68654Sorrell JA3-80
- Status
- Completed · report January 30, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740719024359A
- Case key
- 132592
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4073 74/7/19 ARLINGTON,WASH SORRELL JA3-80 CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 23, TIME - 1315 N68654 PX- 0 0 0 TEST 20 TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ARLINGTON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ARLINGTON,WASH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT REMARKS- UNCERTIFICATED HOMEBUILT ACFT.LOST CTL ON TKOF.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N68654
- Reported as
- Sorrell JA3-80
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Arlington
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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