- Date
- September 25, 1971
- Place
- Bennett, CO · BENNETT, CO
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N6117TCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report February 28, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163441
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2359 71/9/25 BENNETT,COLO CESSNA 150 CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 17, 73 TOTAL TIME - 0819 N6117T PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION AURORA,COLO BENNETT,COLO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- PLT HAD STATED INTEREST IN SPINS. ACFT DMG CONSISTENT WITH R SPIN AT IMPACT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6117T
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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