NTSB Identification: NYC81FHD02
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BLIMP EA-1, registration: N5499A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3399 80/10/8 LAKEHURST,NJ BLIMP EA-1 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 1600
TIME - 0850 N5499A PX- 0 0 0 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
LAKEHURST,NJ LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: POOR/INADEQUATE DESIGN
REMARKS- 1ST TEST FLT.AIRSHIP ENTER R TURN W EVER DECREASING RADIUS.NOSED UP W PWR.DRIFTED INTO TREES.
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