Rotec RALLY 3 N4645Y
10 June 1984 · Stockbridge, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 10 June 1984 at about 19:00 local time, a Rotec RALLY 3 registered N4645Y was involved in an accident near Stockbridge, Georgia, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Stockbridge, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bellah
- Coordinates
- 33.5396, -84.2397
- Aircraft
- Rotec RALLY 3
- Registration
- N4645Y
- Category
- Ultralight
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 103: Ultralight
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL84LA197
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
THE ULTRALIGHT VEHICLE LOST POWER AT ABOUT 250 FT AGL, SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. THE PLT CHOSE A FIELD FOR AN EMERGENCY LANDING. HOWEVER, WHILE AVOIDING THE TOPS OF TREES, THE ULTRALIGHT LOST AIRSPEED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THERE WAS INSUFFICIENT AIRSPEED TO FLARE PROPERLY. DURING TOUCHDOWN IN TALL GRASS, THE VEHICLE NOSED OVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Rotec RALLY accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 1984 | Rotec RALLY SPORT | Wichita, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1984 | Rotec RALLY 3 | Grand Island, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1983 | Rotec RALLY 3B | Franklin, Massachusetts, United States | Richard Sarvas | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1985 | Rotec RALLY 3 | Alta Vista, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1983 | Rotec RALLY 3 | Ultsses, Kansas, United States | Robert Boyd | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1983 | Rotec RALLY 3B | Edmond, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 1984 | Cessna 150 | Jessup, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1984 | Cessna 172H | Fairburn, Georgia, United States | South Fulton Sky | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Augusta, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1984 | Haxton QUICKIE Q2 | Kennesaw, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jan 1984 | Cessna 177B | Lafayette, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 20 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-28-235 | St.simons Is., Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |