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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1508 73/5/9 BELLEVILLE,OHIO LUSCOMBE 8E CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 47, 450
TIME - 1013 N1470B PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 70 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - GATTON RLA
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
FREDERICKTOWN,OHIO FREDERICKTOWN,OHIO BELLEVILLE,OHIO
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAKEOFF: RUN
NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
TERRAIN - OTHER
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
REMARKS- LNDD NW TKOF SE STRIP 900FT.PRIOR TO REGAINING FYING SPEED HIT ROSE BUSHES,SKIDDED THROUGH DITCH.