CHI67D0027

NTSB accident investigation · Navion A · Waterville, OH · April 23, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 23, 1967
Place
Waterville, OH · WATERVILLE, OH
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N91173Navion A
Status
Completed · report September 7, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117701

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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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3-1319  67/4/23    WATERVILLE,OHIO     NAVION A            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 789
        TIME - 1230                    N91173              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 600 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- SOUTH TAKEOFF MADE FROM 4000 FT SOFT FARM FIELD.WIRES BORDER SOUTH AND WEST SIDE OF FIELD.

Aircraft

Registration
N91173
Reported as
Navion A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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