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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1165 71/7/18 SAN YSIDRO,CALIF GRUMMAN F8F-2 CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1538 N5005 PX- 0 0 0 AIR SHOW/RACING 32, 4359 TOTAL HOURS, 38
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - BROWN
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SAN YSIDRO,CALIF LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: OTHER
FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: OTHER
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN ENGINE
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
REMARKS- INTERNAL ENG FAILURE DURING AIR RACE. ENG AND ACFT CAUGHT FIRE. ABNORMAL PWR SETTINGS WERE USED.