- Date
- October 19, 1968
- Place
- Joshua, TX · JOSHUA, TX
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N31846Aeronca 65-CA
- Status
- Completed · report December 13, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107820
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3546 68/10/19 JOSHUA,TEX AERONCA 65-CA CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 31, 316 TIME - 1510 N31846 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 157 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: BUZZING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING REMARKS- PLT STALLED FROM ABRUPT LOW ALT PULL UP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N31846
- Reported as
- Aeronca 65-CA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N31846Registration cancelled Sep 6, 2012 · Aeronca 65-CAAirframe modelAeronca 65-CAEngine modelContinental A&C65 series
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