DEN78FA005

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150G · Kiowa, CO · October 28, 1977

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 28, 1977
Place
Kiowa, CO · KIOWA, CO
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3373JCessna 150G
Status
Completed · report January 23, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19771028040259A
Case key
144181

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3874  77/10/28 NR.KIOWA,CO           CESSNA 150G         CR-  1  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 28, 21 TOTAL
        TIME - 0755                    N3373J              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          INGLEWOOD,CO                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PERSONNEL - FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR: INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEAT BELT NOT FASTENED

Aircraft

Registration
N3373J
Reported as
Cessna 150G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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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.