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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1648 71/6/5 NO.KINGSTOWN,RI GRUMMAN F8F-2 CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 7700
TIME - 1613 N7700C PX- 0 0 0 AIR SHOW/RACING TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - QUONSET POINT NAS
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
NO.KINGSTOWN,RI LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - WINGS: RIBS,STRINGER,CAP STRIPS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- A/S APRX 350K.WNGMN RPRTD HVY BUFTNG,NEG 1-1/2,POS 6-1/2 G.UPPER CAP STRIP FATIGUED.
