- Date
- August 2, 1979
- Place
- Goldendale, WA · GOLDENDALE, WA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1416Tailwind W-8
- Status
- Completed · report October 31, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790802023859A
- Case key
- 134107
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2447 79/8/2 GOLDENDALE,WA TAILWIND W-8 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 32, 557 TIME - 1445 N1416 PX- 0 0 0 OTHER TOTAL HOURS, 248 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION THE DALLES,OR LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND REMARKS- SEARCHING FOR LOST DOG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1416
- Reported as
- Tailwind W-8
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N1416Registration cancelled Jun 30, 2009 · Tailwind W-8Airframe modelTailwind W-8Engine modelLycoming 0-235 series
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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.