CHI66A0090

NTSB accident investigation · Ryan ST-3KR · St.Charles, IL · May 21, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 21, 1966
Place
St.Charles, IL · ST.CHARLES, IL
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N60155Ryan ST-3KR
Status
Completed · report January 16, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172467

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0431  66/5/21    ST.CHARLES ILL      RYAN ST-3KR         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 32, 228
        TIME - 1540                    N60155              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT CRASHED 40 FT WEST OF THE MIDPOINT OF A FARM AIRSTRIP.

Aircraft

Registration
N60155
Reported as
Ryan ST-3KR
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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