- Date
- August 15, 1980
- Place
- Salem, OH · SALEM, OH
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N69WGDehavilland DHC-1B
- Status
- Completed · report January 9, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 134631
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3077 80/8/15 SALEM,OH DEHAVILLAND DHC-1B CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1630 N69WG PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 42, 12368 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 150 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SALEM DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SALEM,OH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N69WG
- Reported as
- Dehavilland DHC-1B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Salem
N69WGRegistration cancelled Jan 12, 1983 · Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S5Airframe modelDehavilland DHC-1B-2-S5
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