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Bushby MUSTANG II N80ET

10 September 1987 · Salem, Ohio, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 10 September 1987 at about 14:45 local time, a Bushby MUSTANG II registered N80ET, operated by Edward J. Tracey, was involved in an accident near Salem, Ohio, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Salem, Ohio, United States
Nearest airport
Salem Airpark (38D)
Coordinates
40.8996, -80.8499
Aircraft
Bushby MUSTANG II
Registration
N80ET
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Edward J. Tracey
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL87DEI13

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 1 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

A COML PLT (PIC IN THE LEFT SEAT) WAS PROVIDING A FAMILIARIZATION FLT FOR A PVT PLT (COPLT IN THE RGT SEAT). THE PIC ALLOWED THE RGT SEAT PLT TO MAKE THE TAKEOFF. THE PIC RPRTD THAT AFTER THE ACFT LIFTED OFF & CLIMBED ABOUT 5 TO 10 FT, THE RGT WING DIPPED & THE ACFT VEERED TO THE RGT. THE ACFT CONTACTED THE GROUND ON THE RGT SIDE OF THE RWY, BECAME AIRBORNE AGAIN, THEN TOUCHED DOWN AGAIN. SUBSEQUENTLY, IT HIT UNEVEN TERRAIN & TREES AND WAS EXTENSIVELY DAMAGED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Bushby MUSTANG accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
6 Jun 1987 Bushby MUSTANG II
N84HM
Cocoa, Florida, United States - No injuries -
21 Aug 1987 Bushby MUSTANG II
N44TA
Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States Loren E. Lomis Fatal 1
2 Feb 1986 Bushby MUSTANG II
N32RH
Brownsboro, Alabama, United States - Fatal 2
10 Jun 1988 Bushby MUSTANG II
N1AZ
Upland, California, United States - Serious injuries -
17 Apr 1994 Bushby MUSTANG II
N363RD
Byron, California, United States Dawson, Richard Fatal 2
3 Jul 1998 Bushby MUSTANG II
N7LP
Livermore, California, United States - Serious injuries -

All 9 records for this type

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