- Date
- May 1, 1968
- Place
- Chesapeake, VA · CHESAPEAKE, VA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N7947LBeech A23-19
- Status
- Completed · report August 5, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 110473
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1751 68/5/1 CHESAPEAKE,VA BEECH A23-19 CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 35, 188 TIME - 1829 N7947L PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 26 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOUTH NORFOLK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- PRACTICING PYLON EIGHTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7947L
- Reported as
- Beech A23-19
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- South Norfolk
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