Plane Crash List

Borreson DRAGON FLY N935AB

28 June 1985 · Burley, Idaho, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 28 June 1985 at about 13:35 local time, a Borreson DRAGON FLY registered N935AB, operated by Arnold Borreson, was involved in an accident near Burley, Idaho, 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 13:35
Classification
Accident
Location
Burley, Idaho, United States
Nearest airport
Burley (BYI)
Coordinates
42.3903, -113.7795
Aircraft
Borreson DRAGON FLY
Registration
N935AB
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Arnold Borreson
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Burley → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA85LA153

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

THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED DUE TO LOSS OF CONTROL DURING TAKEOFF. THE PLT REPORTED THAT DURING TAKEOFF CLIMB, THE NOSE OF THE ACFT PITCHED DOWN DESPITE THE APPLICATION OF AFT ELEVATOR PRESSURE. THE ACFT CONTACTED THE RWY AND BOUNCED. THE PLT THEN REDUCED PWR AND THE ACFT ONCE AGAIN CONTACTED THE RWY NOSE FIRST BEFORE COMING TO REST.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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