Butler EAA BIPLANE 1 N11TB
23 May 1987 · Orrville, Ohio, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 23 May 1987 at about 21:15 local time, a Butler EAA BIPLANE 1 registered N11TB, operated by William Bryson, was involved in an accident near Orrville, Ohio, 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 21:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Orrville, Ohio, United States
- Coordinates
- 40.8408, -81.7704
- Aircraft
- Butler EAA BIPLANE 1
- Registration
- N11TB
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- William Bryson
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Wadsworth → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL87DEI04
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
ACFT LOST POWER AND WAS LANDED IN A CORN FIELD. LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED AND ACFT FLIPPED ONTO ITS BACK. MIXTURE CABLE SET SCREW ON CARBURETOR WAS FOUND LOOSE ALLOWING MIXTURE TO VIBRATE TO LEAN POSITION. EARLIER IN THE DAY THE PIC HAD REPLACED THE CARBURETOR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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