Birdman TL1A N102BA
9 September 1978 · Deland, Florida, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 9 September 1978 at about 09:30 local time, a Birdman TL1A registered N102BA, operated by Birdman Acft I, was involved in an accident during in flight near Deland, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Deland, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Deland
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Birdman TL1A
- Registration
- N102BA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Birdman Acft I
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Demonstration
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4243
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 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
EXPERIMENTAL ACFT.ENGINE-MCCULLOUGH 101MC.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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