Varieze 01 N62MV
11 November 1980 · Pittsburg, Kansas, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 11 November 1980 at about 17:30 local time, a Varieze 01 registered N62MV was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Pittsburg, Kansas, 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 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pittsburg, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Atkinson
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Varieze 01
- Registration
- N62MV
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-2930
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
PITCH CTL PUSH-PULL ROD BCM DSCNCTD.DRG LNDG, PLTCTLD PITCH W ENG PWR, PUSHING ROD W TOE, SHIFTG WT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Varieze 01 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 1980 | Varieze 01 | Dodge City, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1981 | Varieze 01 | Lubbock, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |