Plane Crash List

Volksplane VP-1 N7350

6 June 1974 · Cibolo, Texas, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 6 June 1974 at about 15:50 local time, a Volksplane VP-1 registered N7350 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Cibolo, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Cibolo, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Kardys
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Volksplane VP-1
Registration
N7350
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1390

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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

DURING HIGH SPEED TAXI TEST AIRCRAFT BECAME AIRBORNE INADVERTENTLY. GUSTING TO 20K.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Volksplane VP-1 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
23 Apr 1974 Volksplane VP-1
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no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
31 Aug 1975 Volksplane VP-1
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
23 Nov 1973 Volksplane VP-1
N47244
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no coordinates
- Fatal 1
16 Nov 1975 Volksplane VP-1
N9042
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no coordinates
- Fatal 1
22 Apr 1975 Volksplane VP-1
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Utica, Kentucky, United States
no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
26 Apr 1976 Volksplane VP-1
N21DM
San Antonio, Texas, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 19 records for this type

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