FTW72DPG64

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing E75N1 · West Helena, AR · March 20, 1972

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 20, 1972
Place
West Helena, AR · WEST HELENA, AR
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N75668Boeing E75N1
Status
Completed · report January 30, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166447

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1386  72/3/20    WEST HELENA,ARK     BOEING E75N1        CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 2334
        TIME - 1345                    N75668              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      TOTAL HOURS, 24 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WEST HELENA MUNI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: PROCEDURE TURNAROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- STUDENT MAKING PRACTICE RUNS IN ACFT LOADED WITH WATER.HIT TREES.

Aircraft

Registration
N75668
Reported as
Boeing E75N1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
West Helena Muni

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