Randolph Flagg BOREDOM FIGHTER N1932F
23 March 1994 · Norridgewock, Maine, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 23 March 1994 at about 22:50 local time, a Randolph Flagg BOREDOM FIGHTER registered N1932F was involved in an accident near Norridgewock, Maine, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 22:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Norridgewock, Maine, United States
- Nearest airport
- Central Maine (OWK)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Randolph Flagg BOREDOM FIGHTER
- Registration
- N1932F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC94LA072
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE AIRPLANE WAS OBSERVED ENTERING THE DOWNWIND FOR RUNWAY 33, AND AT MID-FIELD THE PILOT RADIOED THE UNICOM THAT THE AIRPLANE'S ENGINE WAS LOSING POWER. THE PILOT TURNED THE AIRPLANE TOWARD THE RUNWAY, BUT OVERSHOT THE RUNWAY CENTERLINE. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO ALIGN THE AIRPLANE WITH THE RUNWAY, AND STRUCK A TREE SHORT OF THE RUNWAY. THE INVESTIGATION OF THE AIRPLANE DID NOT REVEAL EVIDENCE OF MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other accidents in this area
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 1994 | Piper PA-28-140 | Augusta, Maine, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1994 | Eagle DW-1 | Houlton, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1994 | Piper PA-24-250 | North Anson, Maine, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1994 | Piper PA-18-150 | Grand Lake Strm, Maine, United States | Fitzhugh, Randall S. | Fatal | 2 |
| 11 Oct 1994 | Cessna 140 | Farmington, Maine, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1994 | Cessna 172 | East Newport, Maine, United States | Hurt, Robert | No injuries | - |