- Date
- June 30, 1973
- Place
- Whitesboro, TX · WHITESBORO, TX
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N7995AThorp T-18
- Status
- Completed · report August 2, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730630019159A
- Case key
- 189636
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1787 73/6/30 WHITESBORO,TEX THORP T-18 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 43, 380 TIME - 1900 N7995A PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 78 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HUFF DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WHITESBORO,TEX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING REMARKS- ACFT OBSVD MAKING STEEP BANK MANEUVERS APRX 100FT AGL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7995A
- Reported as
- Thorp T-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Huff
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.