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Raymond Bristow RAND KR-2 N1066

3 February 1992 · Boone, Iowa, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 3 February 1992 at about 19:00 local time, a Raymond Bristow RAND KR-2 registered N1066, operated by Raymond M. Bristow, was involved in an accident near Boone, Iowa, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 19:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Boone, Iowa, United States
Coordinates
42.0501, -93.8705
Aircraft
Raymond Bristow RAND KR-2
Registration
N1066
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Raymond M. Bristow
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI92DCD01

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 0 0

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT IS TOTAL FAILURE OF THE AIRPLANE CANOPY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE ACCIDENT AIRPLANE WAS DESTROYED DURING A COLLISION WITH TERRAIN. THE WRECKAGE PATH WAS APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET IN LENGTH. INSPECTION OF THE WRECKAGE SHOWED THE CANOPY ATTACH POINT SEPARATED FROM THE FUSELAGE. PARTS OF THE AIRPLANE CANOPY WERE FOUND APPROXIMATELY 1/2 MILE FROM THE MAIN WRECKAGE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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