NTSB Identification: MIA79FLD99
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: VARIEZE RUTAN, registration: N78PD
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3804  79/9/25    LAKE WALES,FL       VARIEZE RUTAN       CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 58, 6000
        TIME - 1415                    N78PD               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 23 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKE WALES
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAKE WALES,FL               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: WINDSHIELDS,WINDOWS,CANOPIES
        REMARKS- PLT RETARDED THROTTLE WHEN CANOPY BLEW OPEN ON INITIAL CLIMB FOR UNK REASON.
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