- Date
- July 24, 1975
- Place
- Parowan, UT · PAROWAN, UT
- Injuries
- 5 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N4693FCessna P206A
- Status
- Completed · report January 28, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750724040329A
- Case key
- 150432
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3815 75/7/24 PAROWAN,UT CESSNA P206A CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 62, 1318 TIME - 1500 N4693F PX- 3 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 259 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PAROWAN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP MISSOULA,MT CHULA VISTA,CA CEDAR CITY,UT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE SCATTERED UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 94 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 210 15 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR VFR FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- DENSITY ALT 9600FT. HIT FENCE & WIRES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4693F
- Reported as
- Cessna P206A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Parowan
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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