Focke-Wulf KR-111 N74128
13 November 1966 · Elsinore Calif, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 13 November 1966 at about 15:01 local time, a Focke-Wulf KR-111 registered N74128 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Elsinore Calif, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:01
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Elsinore Calif, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Skylark Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Focke-Wulf KR-111
- Registration
- N74128
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4298
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
STUDENT INADVERTENTLY RELEASED TOW-LINE 100 FEETABOVE GRND. INST TRIED 180 TURN TO LAND ON ARPT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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