- Date
- June 21, 1969
- Place
- Aurora, CO · AURORA, CO
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N88017Piper J3C-65
- Status
- Completed · report August 14, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 175986
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1906 69/6/21 AURORA,COLO PIPER J3C-65 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1101 N88017 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 29, 2674 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 159 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING REMARKS- STALLED DURING STEEP TURN CLOSE TO GRND AFTER LOW PASS OVER LDG AREA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N88017
- Reported as
- Piper J3C-65
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N88017Registration cancelled Sep 6, 2016 · Piper J3C-65Airframe modelPiper J3C-65Engine modelContinental A&C65 series
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