- Date
- September 26, 1964
- Place
- Whidbey Is, WA · WHIDBEY IS , WA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N18923Ryan STA
- Status
- Completed · report November 13, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181293
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3027 64/9/26 WHIDBEY IS WASH RYAN STA CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 6000 TIME - 1400 N18923 PX- 0 0 0 AIR SHOW/RACING TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NAS WHIDBEY IS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE REMARKS- DOUBLE SNAP ROLL ON TOP OF LOOP AT LOW ALTITUDE DURING AIRSHOW.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N18923
- Reported as
- Ryan STA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Nas Whidbey Is
N18923Registered now · Ryan Aeronautical ST-AAirframe modelRyan Aeronautical ST-AEngine modelMenasco SUP PIRT D4B
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