Flybaby 1A-BIS N59229
14 August 1981 · Paola, Kansas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 14 August 1981 at about 09:35 local time, a Flybaby 1A-BIS registered N59229 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Paola, Kansas, 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 09:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Paola, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Majeski
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Flybaby 1A-BIS
- Registration
- N59229
- 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
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2219
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
1ST FLT IN THIS MAKE & MODEL.PLT RPRTD PSBL AIRSPEED MALFUNCTION.EQUIPPED W 65HP LYCOMING ENG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Flybaby 1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 1979 | Flybaby 1B | Shirley, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1979 | Flybaby 1 | Spangle, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1975 | Flybaby 1A | Fremont, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |