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Joel K Senter RV-4 N4703S

16 June 1985 · Jefferson, Iowa, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 16 June 1985 at about 22:35 local time, a Joel K Senter RV-4 registered N4703S was involved in an accident near Jefferson, Iowa, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:35
Classification
Accident
Location
Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Nearest airport
Unknown
Coordinates
42.0102, -94.3691
Aircraft
Joel K Senter RV-4
Registration
N4703S
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Jefferson → Jefferson
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC85FCD01

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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

THE ACFT CRASHED OUT OF CONTROL AFTER & LOW ALT DEMONSTRATION PASSES ABOVE RWY AT ABOUT 50 FT AGL. AFTER THE LAST PASS, A LOW AIRSPEED MANEUVER. THE PLT EXECUTED A STEEP TURN AND DESCENDED IN A NOSE LOW ATTITUDE TO GROUND IMPACT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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