- Date
- August 26, 1966
- Place
- Sylvania, GA · SYLVANIA, GA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N7525ZPiper PA-25
- Status
- Completed · report December 12, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 122491
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0758 66/8/26 SYLVANIA GA PIPER PA-25 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 34, 650 TIME - 1845 N7525Z PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 603 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIRAL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7525Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-25
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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