Neumann-Everett N2 N2287D

Summary

On 24 June 1985 at about 21:35 local time, a Neumann-Everett N2 registered N2287D was involved in an accident near Cambridge, Minnesota, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

24 June 1985 at 21:35

Classification

Accident

Location

Cambridge, Minnesota, United States

Coordinates

45.5591, -93.2193

Aircraft

Neumann-Everett N2

Registration

N2287D

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Cambridge → Unknown

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

CHI85FA251

1 person died.

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 NEWLY RATED PRT PLT WAS ON HIS 12TH FLT IN THE RECENTLY CERTIFICATED HOMEBUILT THAT HE HAD DESIGNED AND BUILT HIMSELF. WHILE PERFORMING AN UNKNOWN MANEUVER BOTH HORIZONTAL STABILIZERS AND BOTH WINGS SEPARATED FROM THE ACFT. THE ACFT WAS RESTRICTED FROM PERFORMING AEROBATICS HOWEVER, AN ACFT LOG THE PLT KEPT REFLECTED THAT HE HAD FLOWN THE ACFT IN A STEEP DIVE RECOVERING AT 140 MPH. THE ACFT WAS REDLINED AT 103 MOH. HE HAD ALSO LOGGED THAT HAMMER HEADS AND WING OVERS WERE PERFORMED BY HIMSELF IN THIS ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.