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Homebuilt EAA SPECIAL N4632T

8 October 1984 · Pembina, North Dakota, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 8 October 1984 at about 18:00 local time, a Homebuilt EAA SPECIAL registered N4632T was involved in an accident near Pembina, North Dakota, 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 18:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Pembina, North Dakota, United States
Nearest airport
Pembina (PMB)
Coordinates
48.9608, -97.2403
Aircraft
Homebuilt EAA SPECIAL
Registration
N4632T
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN85LTG01

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

THIS WAS THE PILOT'S FIRST OPERATION IN THIS MAKE AND MODEL.DURING TAXI, EXCESSIVE USE OF BRAKES CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT TO WEAVE SEVERELY. POWER WAS NOT REDUCED BUT BACK STICK INPUT WAS MADE. THE AIRCRAFT BECAME AIRBORNE PREMATURELY IN GROUND EFFECT, STALLED AT ABOUT 25 FT AGL & SPUN 1/2 TURN BEFORE IMPACTING THE GROUND NOSE 1ST.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Homebuilt EAA accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
2 Jul 1983 Homebuilt EAA BIPLANE
N3140B
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
17 May 1983 Homebuilt E.A.A. P-2
N40JM
Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States - Minor injuries -

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