- Date
- November 21, 1970
- Place
- Grand Junct, CO · GRAND JUNCT, CO
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N1094APiper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report February 8, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159388
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1929 70/11/21 GRAND JUNCT,COLO PIPER PA-18 CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 55, 900 TIME - 1530 N1094A PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GRAND JUNCT,COLO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- TOOK OFF FROM DRAG STRIP. STALLED FROM STEEP L BANK. PLT TOTAL TIME AS OF 5/23/69.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1094A
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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