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Reicher FP-101 UNREG

16 September 1984 · Mankato, Minnesota, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 16 September 1984 at about 23:00 local time, a Reicher FP-101 registered UNREG was involved in an accident near Mankato, Minnesota, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 23:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Mankato, Minnesota, United States
Nearest airport
Mankato Municipal (MKT)
Coordinates
44.1600, -93.9894
Aircraft
Reicher FP-101
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
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI84LU011

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

THE PILOT OF THE ULTRA-LIGHT STATED THAT HE MADE A TAKE-OFF AND CLIMBED TO ABOUT 30 FT THEN ATTEMPTED A RIGHT TURN. HE SAID THE AIRCRAFT STALLED AND CRASHED INTO THE SOYBEAN FIELD FIELD. THE PILOT REPORTED 12 PREVIOUS FLIGHTS BUT NO PILOTS CERTIFICATE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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