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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0318 80/5/4 FORT WAYNE,IN PITTS S-1S CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1842 N75KS PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 36, 628 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 47 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - VALHALLA
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
FORT WAYNE,IN LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: ELEVATOR AND ELEVATOR TAB CONTROL SYSTEM
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LACK OF LUBRICATION-SPECIFIC PART,NOT SYSTEM
REMARKS- ELEVATOR PUSH-PULL TUBE FAILED AT ROD END BEARING.ACFT ROLLED INVERTED AFT LIFT-OFF.
