Druin Turb D-31 N7193

20 October 1971 · Corvallis, Oregon, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 20 October 1971 at about 08:10 local time, a Druin Turb D-31 registered N7193 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Corvallis, Oregon, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 20 October 1971 at 08:10
Classification: Accident
Location: Corvallis, Oregon, United States
Nearest airport: McLagan
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Druin Turb D-31
Registration: N7193
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Test
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Corvallis Arpt, Oreg
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3358

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	1

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

FIRST TEST FLT. CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS FOR VW ENG INSTALL MISUNDERSTOOD. LACKED FUEL PUMP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-3358, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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