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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0169 72/4/30 ABILENE,TEX ROGERS BR-1 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 290
TIME - 1530 N6158U PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - BUTTERFIELD TRAIL
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ABILENE,TEX ELMDALE ARPT,ABILENE
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: ELEVATOR AND ELEVATOR TAB CONTROL SYSTEM
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED
PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: POOR/INADEQUATE DESIGN
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
REMARKS- ELEV CTL ROD SEPARATED. IMPROPER BOLT INSTALLED.FRONT RET SPRING DISCONNECTED,CAUSED NOSE UP COND.