"NTSB Identification: CHI08LA274
14 CFR Part 91: General Aviation
Accident occurred Wednesday, September 03, 2008 in Findlay, OH
Aircraft: Sadler Vampire, registration: N333SV
Injuries: 1 Minor.

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

On September 3, 2008, at 1257 eastern daylight time, a Sadler Vampire, N333SV, received substantial damage on impact with terrain during a forced landing. The airplane experienced a total loss of engine power after takeoff from Findlay Airport, Findlay, Ohio. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The 14 CFR Part 91 test flight was not operating on a flight plan. The pilot sustained minor injuries. The local flight was originating at the time of the accident."

Paul Lamar