- Date
- December 12, 1965
- Place
- Gurdon, AR · GURDON, AR
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N58603Taylorcraft DCO-65
- Status
- Completed · report January 4, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 174633
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3399 65/12/12 GURDON ARK TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 21, 60 TOTAL TIME - 1630 N58603 PX- 0 0 1 FERRY HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GURDON TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N58603
- Reported as
- Taylorcraft DCO-65
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Gurdon
N58603Registration cancelled Jan 24, 2020 · Taylorcraft DC-65Airframe modelTaylorcraft DC-65Engine modelContinental A&C65 series
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