Homebuilt DRAGON FLY 294 N83WH
16 March 1984 · Franklin, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 16 March 1984 at about 19:05 local time, a Homebuilt DRAGON FLY 294 registered N83WH, operated by Hazlewood, William J., was involved in an accident near Franklin, Georgia, 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 19:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Franklin, Georgia, United States
- Coordinates
- 33.2805, -85.0905
- Aircraft
- Homebuilt DRAGON FLY 294
- Registration
- N83WH
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Hazlewood, William J.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- La Grange → Rome
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL84LKG06
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
THE HOMEBUILT ACFT WITH 3 PERSONS ABOARD LOST ITS PROPELLER AFTER THE CRANKSHAFT FAILED DURING CRUISE. A FORCED LANDING WAS EXECUTED ON A STATE HIGHWAY. THE PLT SAID HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AT ABOUT 30 MPH AND CONTACTED A DITCH AND TWO FENCE POSTS. THE PLT HAS NOT FILED AN ACCIDENT REPORT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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