CHI72AC075

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 58 · Sunbury, OH · March 20, 1972

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
March 20, 1972
Place
Sunbury, OH · SUNBURY, OH
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N11HLBeech 58
Status
Completed · report February 23, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166031

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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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3-2259  72/3/20    SUNBURY,OHIO        BEECH 58            CR-  2  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1430                    N11HL               PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 32, 871 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            65 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CENTERBURG
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLUMBUS,OHIO               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- SWING-OVER CTL POS TO STUDENT SIDE. STUDENT PLT WAS RECOVERING FROM RECENT ILLNESS.

Aircraft

Registration
N11HL
Reported as
Beech 58
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Centerburg

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.