NTSB Identification: FTW81FPG65
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: VANS RV3, registration: N80LK----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2498 81/9/20 NR.LITTLE ROCK,AR VANS RV3 CR- 0 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
TIME - 1800 N80LK PX- 0 0 0 TEST 29, 3223 TOTAL HOURS, 4
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTH LITTLE ROCK
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
LITTLE ROCK,AR LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: VENTS,DRAINS,TANK CAPS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OBSTRUCTED
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
REMARKS- ACFT HAD HISTORY OF TANKS NOT VENTING PROPERLY.
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