Starduster STOLP N2502

Summary

On 3 April 1971 at about 15:00 local time, a Starduster STOLP registered N2502 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Vancouver, Washington, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

3 April 1971 at 15:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Vancouver, Washington, United States

Nearest airport

Pearson

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Starduster STOLP

Registration

N2502

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Private Owner

Purpose of flight

Pleasure

Phase of flight

Takeoff

Route

S → Local

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

3-0333

2 people were seriously injured.

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

CAUSE OF PROP MALFUNCTN NOT DTRMD.OBS SAID SOUNDED LIKE IN HI PITCH.PLT CRASH LNDD TO AVOID HIWAY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.