Crash location | 39.826111°N, 84.048333°W |
Nearest city | Dayton, OH
39.758948°N, 84.191607°W 8.9 miles away |
Tail number | N3635N |
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Accident date | 05 Oct 2007 |
Aircraft type | Dusenberry 1905 Wright Flyer |
Additional details: | None |
The airplane received substantial damage on impact with terrain. The pilot reported that the right wing followed by the rest of the airplane contacted the ground during a turn at an altitude of approximately 5-15 feet above the ground. There were no injuries. The pilot later recommended flying at an altitude of about 10-18 feet above the ground while turning to prevent an accident.
The altitude not maintained by the pilot for a turning maneuver.