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August 6, 1990 · Warkentin KR-2 · N36119

Page, AZ

Overview

Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
August 6, 1990
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 minor injury)
Location
Page, AZ
Aircraft
Warkentin KR-2
Tail Number
N36119
Operator
Kangus Weino B
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
LAX90DUJ07

THE PILOT OF THE HOMEBUILT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AFTER TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED THE TERRAIN NEAR THE RUNWAY INTERSECTION. THE PILOT STATED HIS RIGHT FOOT INADVERTENTLY CONTACTED THE FUEL SELECTOR WHEN HE RETRACTED THE FOOT OPERATED MAIN LANDING GEAR. THERE WERE NO MECHANINCAL MALFUNCTIONS REPORTED.

NTSB Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT DEACTIVATION OF THE FUEL SELECTOR WHEN HE ACTUATED THE FOOT OPERATED MAIN LANDING GEAR.

Full Narrative

THE PILOT OF THE HOMEBUILT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AFTER TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED THE TERRAIN NEAR THE RUNWAY INTERSECTION. THE PILOT STATED HIS RIGHT FOOT INADVERTENTLY CONTACTED THE FUEL SELECTOR WHEN HE RETRACTED THE FOOT OPERATED MAIN LANDING GEAR. THERE WERE NO MECHANINCAL MALFUNCTIONS REPORTED.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time09:45 MST
Nearest AirportPAGEMUNI (0nm N)
Runway33
Runway Length5499 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftWarkentin KR-2
Tail NumberN36119
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
OperatorKangus Weino B
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsVolkswagen · 2100 CC · Reciprocating · 86
Seats2

People & Injuries

Injury Summary1 injury (1 minor injury)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
Uninjured0
Total1
Crew 1Age 51 · First Class

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
WindCalm
Visibility50 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Weather SourcePILO

Appendix: Source Data