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Aerosport QUAIL N9229Z

3 November 1977 · Spanaway, Washington, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 3 November 1977 at about 16:30 local time, a Aerosport QUAIL registered N9229Z was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Spanaway, Washington, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Spanaway, Washington, United States
Nearest airport
Spanaway
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Aerosport QUAIL
Registration
N9229Z
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Test
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3886

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 0 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

MAGNETO LOOSE ON DRIVE PAD, ROTATED.VW-REVEMASTERENGINE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Aerosport QUAIL accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
18 Jul 1977 Aerosport QUAIL
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no coordinates
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19 Feb 1976 Aerosport QUAIL
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no coordinates
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18 Dec 1979 Aerosport QUAIL
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
2 Nov 1980 Aerosport QUAIL
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no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
8 Nov 1980 Aerosport QUAIL
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no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
11 Aug 1994 Aerosport QUAIL
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Waynesboro, Mississippi, United States - Minor injuries -

All 7 records for this type

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