- Date
- April 26, 1970
- Place
- Orland Park, IL · ORLAND PARK, IL
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N4486Johnson Cassut
- Status
- Completed · report June 24, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 139839
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0271 70/4/26 ORLAND PARK,ILL JOHNSON CASSUT CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 65, 144 TIME - 0940 N4486 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BLUE ISLAND,ILL UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT REMARKS- FLT PHASE UNK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4486
- Reported as
- Johnson Cassut
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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