James/Viking DRAGONFLY N45CJ
23 August 1985 · Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 August 1985 at about 14:00 local time, a James/Viking DRAGONFLY registered N45CJ, operated by Carl D. James, was involved in an accident near Okmulgee, Oklahoma, 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 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States
- Nearest airport
- Okmulgee Munic. (OKM)
- Coordinates
- 35.6297, -95.9491
- Aircraft
- James/Viking DRAGONFLY
- Registration
- N45CJ
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Carl D. James
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Okmulgee → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW85LPJ03
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 ACFT BOUNCED 3 TIMES DURING A LANDING AFTER THE ENGINE FAILED TO PREDUCE FULL POWER FOR TAKEOFF. AFTER THE 3RD BOUNCE THE RT CANARD BROKE OFF AT THE FUSELAGE. THE PLT STATED THAT THE FUEL FILTER WAS FOUND TO BE BLOCKED BY SOME TYPE OF RESIDUE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 1985 | Cessna 152 | Sand Springs, Oklahoma, United States | Woodrow P. Mullen | Minor injuries | - |
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| 28 Aug 1985 | North American BRITISH HARVARD MKII | Ada, Oklahoma, United States | ADA Aircraft | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Aug 1985 | Cessna A188B | Cushing, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1985 | Piper J4A | Duncan, Oklahoma, United States | Irving L. Kinney | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1985 | Grumman AG CAT G-164 | Norman, Oklahoma, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |