Bradey GOLDWING UNREG
6 November 1983 · Adelanto, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 6 November 1983 at about 21:00 local time, a Bradey GOLDWING registered UNREG was involved in an accident near Adelanto, California, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Adelanto, California, United States
- Coordinates
- 34.6606, -117.5092
- Aircraft
- Bradey GOLDWING
- Registration
- UNREG
- Category
- Ultralight
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 103: Ultralight
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX84FU020
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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
REPORTEDLY, DURING A LOCAL FLT, THE ULTRALIGHT VEHICLE ENTERED A STEEP CLIMB. AFTER REACHING APPX 1000 FT AGL, IT WAS OBSERVED TO ENTER A FLAT SPIN, THEN CRASH. WITNESSES REPORTED THAT THE ENG SOUNDED NORMAL. ONE WITNESS INDICATED THAT THE PLT PERFORMED SEVERAL 60 TO 70 DEG BANK WING-OVERS DURING THE FLT, JUST PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT. NO PREIMPACT FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS OF THE VEHICLE WERE FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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