bjdecker Well Known Member Ambassador Today at 6:36 PM #3 ...some additional incidents involving this particular RV... Accident Van's RV-7A N5025G, Friday 1 August 2008 The pilot reported that during the landing he let the asn.flightsafety.org Accident Van's RV-7A N5025G, Monday 16 April 2012 According to the pilot, after about 2 1/2 hours of local flight, while maneuvering at 3,000 feet, the airplane's rotary engine coolant temperature rose. As the pilot turned the airplane b... asn.flightsafety.org
...some additional incidents involving this particular RV... Accident Van's RV-7A N5025G, Friday 1 August 2008 The pilot reported that during the landing he let the asn.flightsafety.org Accident Van's RV-7A N5025G, Monday 16 April 2012 According to the pilot, after about 2 1/2 hours of local flight, while maneuvering at 3,000 feet, the airplane's rotary engine coolant temperature rose. As the pilot turned the airplane b... asn.flightsafety.org
B bmellis11 Well Known Member Sponsor Today at 6:39 PM #4 I normally fly from KCDW under the NYC bravo near Newark. Now I know why they drilled not busting the bravo into our heads
I normally fly from KCDW under the NYC bravo near Newark. Now I know why they drilled not busting the bravo into our heads
RV8JD Well Known Member Today at 6:52 PM #5 I kind of feel for the guy. RV-7A, deregistered in early 2019. Two accidents before that. The NTSB Final Reports: 2012: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/83441/pdf 2008: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/68733/pdf
I kind of feel for the guy. RV-7A, deregistered in early 2019. Two accidents before that. The NTSB Final Reports: 2012: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/83441/pdf 2008: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/68733/pdf
PhatRV Well Known Member Patron Today at 6:59 PM #6 The 2nd accident was caused by the Mazda rotary engine.
PaulvS Well Known Member Today at 7:09 PM #7 PhatRV said: The 2nd accident was caused by the Mazda rotary engine. Click to expand... ... which the builder had modified and inadvertently blocked an oil passage, causing the engine to seize (according to the report)
PhatRV said: The 2nd accident was caused by the Mazda rotary engine. Click to expand... ... which the builder had modified and inadvertently blocked an oil passage, causing the engine to seize (according to the report)
A azonic75 Well Known Member Today at 7:20 PM #8 Walt said: Click to expand... Looks like a pretty old incident. '09. Amazing the stuff that gets found and put on the internet!
Walt said: Click to expand... Looks like a pretty old incident. '09. Amazing the stuff that gets found and put on the internet!
Mel Legacy Member Mentor Today at 7:20 PM #9 A search on the builder/owner shows that he may have previously built a Seawind with a Subaru engine. Circa 1998. Last edited: Today at 7:34 PM
A search on the builder/owner shows that he may have previously built a Seawind with a Subaru engine. Circa 1998.
