CHI74AEE05

NTSB accident investigation · Piper J-2 · Streamwood, IL · August 5, 1973

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
August 5, 1973
Place
Streamwood, IL · STREAMWOOD, IL
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N17854Piper J-2
Status
Completed · report October 3, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730805026069A
Case key
189290

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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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3-2324   73/8/5    STREAMWOOD,ILL      PIPER J-2           CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 20, 213
        TIME - 1450                    N17854              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 40 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OSHKOSH,WIS                 LOCKPORT,ILL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- TOOK OFF FROM FARM FLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N17854
Reported as
Piper J-2
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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