Plane Crash List

Ehlers STARDUSTER ESA300 N11HE

1 April 1985 · Kansas City, Missouri, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 April 1985 at about 21:30 local time, a Ehlers STARDUSTER ESA300 registered N11HE was involved in an accident near Kansas City, Missouri, 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 21:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Nearest airport
Kansas City Downtown (MKC)
Coordinates
39.2103, -94.5108
Aircraft
Ehlers STARDUSTER ESA300
Registration
N11HE
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Des Moines → Kansas City
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC85LA081

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 PLT STATED THAT DURING THE LANDING ROLL HE NOTICED AN ACFT LANDING BEHIND HIS AND THEREFORE VEERED HIS ACFT TO THE RIGHT OF RWY 36 TRAVELING ABOUT 45 MPH. DURING THE MANEUVER THE PLT FELT THE RIGHT GEAR GIVE AND THE ACFT CONSEQUENTLY GROUND LOOPED TWICE TO THE RIGHT RESULTING IN THE COLLAPSE OF THE RIGHT WING AND GEAR. THE RIGHT STRUT ATTACHMENT BOLT WAS FOUND ON RWY 36 AND SHOWED SIGNS OF SEPARATION DUE TO TENSION LOADS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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