- Date
- May 4, 1976
- Place
- Lake Geneva, WI · LAKE GENEVA, WI
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N56945Boeing A75N1
- Status
- Completed · report July 13, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760504020239A
- Case key
- 153602
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2034 76/5/4 LAKE GENEVA,WI BOEING A75N1 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 36, 9034 TIME - 0850 N56945 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LYONS,WI HARVARD,IL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N56945
- Reported as
- Boeing A75N1
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N56945 · 2
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