Bensen 8M-KCA N6891A
12 May 1974 · Temple, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 May 1974 at about 13:30 local time, a Bensen 8M-KCA registered N6891A was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Temple, Texas, 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
- at 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Temple, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Draughon-Miller
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bensen 8M-KCA
- Registration
- N6891A
- Category
- Gyroplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1787
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
MILITARY RATED. NO PREV FLT TIME IN TYPE.ACFT SETTLED DRG TURN TO BASE LEG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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