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Aviation accident FTW98FA203
1 fatal · Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.) 415-C · 1998-05-06 · OLUSTEE, OK, USA
Event
- NTSB number
FTW98FA203- Event ID
20001211X10049- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1998-05-06
- Location
- OLUSTEE, OK, USA
- Coordinates
- 34.540149, -99.419136
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.)
- Model
- 415-C
- Registration
- N87125
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot's improper decision to attempt an 180 degree turn to return to the takeoff runway.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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