Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX84FU020

ADELANTO, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

UNREG

BRADEY GOLDWING

Analysis

REPORTEDLY, DURING A LOCAL FLT, THE ULTRALIGHT VEHICLE ENTERED A STEEP CLIMB. AFTER REACHING APPX 1000 FT AGL, IT WAS OBSERVED TO ENTER A FLAT SPIN, THEN CRASH. WITNESSES REPORTED THAT THE ENG SOUNDED NORMAL. ONE WITNESS INDICATED THAT THE PLT PERFORMED SEVERAL 60 TO 70 DEG BANK WING-OVERS DURING THE FLT, JUST PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT. NO PREIMPACT FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS OF THE VEHICLE WERE FOUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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