- Date
- March 27, 1966
- Place
- Cabot, AR · CABOT, AR
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 2 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Uncontrolled descent
- Aircraft
- N6934ECessna 175A
- Status
- Completed · report August 9, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 172970
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0173 66/3/27 CABOT ARK CESSNA 175A CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 47, 2625 TIME - 1630 N6934E PX- 1 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- PASSENGER A FORMER MILITARY PILOT MISUSED CONTROLS-AIRCRAFT INVERTED-PILOT COULD NOT RECOVER
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6934E
- Reported as
- Cessna 175A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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