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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-4869 68/6/15 FESTUS,MO STITS SA3A CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1525 N8680E PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 35, 700 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 35 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - FESTUS
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - WINGS: WING ATTACHMENT FITTINGS,BOLTS
AIRFRAME - WINGS: BRACING WIRES,STRUTS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POOR WELD
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
REMARKS- R WING STRUTS FAILED AT FUSELAGE ATTACHMENT POINTS.NO PENETRATION OF WELD AT FUSELAGE ATTACHMENT.
