Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI85LA312

SHELBYVILLE, IL, USA

Aircraft #1

N2260N

FRANK H MARCHETTI AVENGER GYRO PLANE

Aircraft #2

N67EZ

HAZELRIGE VARIEZE

Analysis

THE GYROPLANE WAS RUNNING UP ON THE END OF THE RWY WHEN THE VARIEZE LANDED ON TOP OF HIM, STRIKING THE ROTOR SYSTEM. THE VARIEZE FLEW A NON-STID FLT PATTERN & DID NOT MAKE A RADIO CALL IN THE TRAFFIC PATTERN

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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