Chance Vogt F4U-4 N4907M

Summary

On 7 June 1981 at about 11:13 local time, a Chance Vogt F4U-4 registered N4907M was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Stratford, Connecticut, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

7 June 1981 at 11:13

Classification

Accident

Location

Stratford, Connecticut, United States

Nearest airport

Igor I Sikorsky

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Chance Vogt F4U-4

Registration

N4907M

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Private Owner

Purpose of flight

Pleasure

Phase of flight

Takeoff

Route

Bridgeport, Ct → Local

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

3-2853

1 person died.

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

WITNESSES RPRTD SWERVE/RPM DROP DRG GND ROLL, CONTD TKOF.AIL TRIM 5DEG L, ELEV TRIM NOSE DN.GST 26KT

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.