- Date
- January 29, 1980
- Place
- Brookings, OR · BROOKINGS, OR
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N23RPRand KR-2
- Status
- Completed · report May 12, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800129001879A
- Case key
- 131738
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0241 80/1/29 BROOKINGS,OR RAND KR-2 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 47, 300 TIME - 1710 N23RP PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 103 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BROOKINGS STATE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BROOKINGS,OR CRESCENT CITY,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION POWERPLANT - IGNITION SYSTEM: MAGNETOS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - GROUNDED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- ACFT EQUIPPED W SINGLE MAGNETO,VW ENG.SCREW MISSING FM MAGNETO SWITCH TERMINAL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N23RP
- Reported as
- Rand KR-2
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Brookings State
N23RPRegistration cancelled Jul 19, 2018 · Ross-Phillips RAND KR-2Airframe modelRoss-Phillips RAND KR-2Engine modelVolkswagen CONVERSION
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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.