- Date
- September 24, 1972
- Place
- Larkspur, CO · LARKSPUR, CO
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N9785LBeech C23
- Status
- Completed · report March 29, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 169410
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3656 72/9/24 LARKSPUR,COLO BEECH C23 CR- 0 1 1 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0910 N9785L PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 29, 840 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 22 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LARKSPUR,COLO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- UNABLE TO RECOVER FROM SPIN.PROPER RECOVERY PROCEDURES USED ACCORDING TO INSTR PLT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9785L
- Reported as
- Beech C23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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