Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI85FEP02

BRODHEAD, WI, USA

Aircraft #1

N13708

NEYMAN-PIETENPOL GN-2

Analysis

THE ACFT WAS OBSERVED MAKING STEEP TURNS AT ABOUT 500 FT AGL JUST PRIOR TO THE ACDNT. ONE WITNESS STATED THAT THE AIRSPEED WAS DECAYING DURING THESE TURNS & THE ACFT STALLED WHILE IN A STEEP BANK. REPORTEDLY, THE ACFT BEGAN SPINNING, THEN THE PLT STOPPED THE SPIN & WAS RECOVERING IN A WINGS LEVEL ATTITUDE WHEN THE PLANE COLLIDED WITH TREES. THE ENG WAS AT FULL POWER WHEN THE ACFT CONTACTED THE TREES.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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