- Date
- July 2, 1968
- Place
- Muenster, TX · MUENSTER, TX
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N37205Harlow S-1A
- Status
- Completed · report August 8, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 109778
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1889 68/7/2 MUENSTER,TEX HARLOW S-1A CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 61, 3535 TIME - 1800 N37205 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 2003 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - COURSEY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL CONTAMINATION-EXCLUSIVE OF WATER IN FUEL PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- ONE TEASPOON OF FINE POWDER,IRON RUST COLOR,FOUND IN CARBURETOR BOWL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N37205
- Reported as
- Harlow S-1A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Coursey
N37205Registered now · Interstate S-1AAirframe modelInterstate S-1AEngine modelContinental A&C65 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.