- Date
- April 21, 1968
- Place
- Galloway, OH · GALLOWAY, OH
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N81817Aeronca 7AC
- Status
- Completed · report June 4, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111318
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0976 68/4/21 GALLOWAY,OHIO AERONCA 7AC CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 25, 418 TIME - 1945 N81817 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 97 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - COLUMBUS AIRPARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE REMARKS- PRACTISING SPINS. NO DUAL INSTRUCTION ON SPIN RECOVERIES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N81817
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Columbus Airpark
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