DEN66A0082

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 500B · Brighton, CO · May 14, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 14, 1966
Place
Brighton, CO · BRIGHTON, CO
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6227XAero Comdr 500B
Status
Completed · report December 7, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172456

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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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2-0417  66/5/14    BRIGHTON COLO       AERO COMDR 500B     CR-  2  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1817                    N6227X              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  58, 11558 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            1135 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
        REMARKS- FLT PURPOSE PRACTICE STALLS,SINGLE ENG AND EMERG PROCEDURES.ACFT DID NOT HAVE DUAL FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N6227X
Reported as
Aero Comdr 500B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed