- Date
- May 28, 1977
- Place
- Wheatland, WY · WHEATLAND, WY
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N6952QBeech 19A
- Status
- Completed · report June 21, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770528016079A
- Case key
- 158253
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1086 77/5/28 NR.WHEATLAND,WY BEECH 19A CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 424 TIME - 1330 N6952Q PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 353 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PHIFER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP MESA,AZ WHEATLAND,WY GRAND JUNCTION, CO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: BUZZING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING FACTOR(S) WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES NONE 270 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 25 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN NONE FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- OBS SAW ACFT TURN 360 DEG 200FT AGL. GUSTY WINDS REPORTED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6952Q
- Reported as
- Beech 19A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Phifer
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.