Varieze 1 N111EZ
13 November 1980 · Signal Mt, Tennessee, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 13 November 1980 at about 17:30 local time, a Varieze 1 registered N111EZ was involved in an accident during in flight near Signal Mt, Tennessee, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Signal Mt, Tennessee, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Varieze 1
- Registration
- N111EZ
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Collegedale, Tn → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2868
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 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
HIT TREES NR PLT'S HOME AT OR NR SUNSET.SUN WAS SETTING APRX 10DEG R OF FINAL HEADING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Varieze 1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 1980 | Varieze 1 | Palm Springs, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1980 | Varieze 1 | Arlington, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Sep 1979 | Varieze 1 | Fort Collins, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1979 | Varieze 1 | Austin, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Jul 1983 | Varieze 1 | Mojave, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |