Air/Space 18A N6152S

Summary

On 21 September 1967 at about 15:30 local time, a Air/Space 18A registered N6152S was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Zanesville, Ohio, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

21 September 1967 at 15:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Zanesville, Ohio, United States

Nearest airport

Riverside

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Air/Space 18A

Registration

N6152S

Category

Gyroplane

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Private Owner

Purpose of flight

Dual

Phase of flight

Takeoff

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

2-0871

Nobody was injured.

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

SUDDEN SHIFT TO TAILWIND INCREASED GRND ROLL.LACK OF AIRSPEED DECAYED ROTOR RPM/LIFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.