- Date
- May 31, 1979
- Place
- Pearsall, TX · PEARSALL, TX
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N717LCCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report June 25, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790531013969A
- Case key
- 136109
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0877 79/5/31 PEARSALL,TX CESSNA 150 CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 38, 725 TIME - 1130 N717LC PX- 1 0 0 OTHER TOTAL HOURS, 120 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP HONDO,TX LOCAL FRIOTOWN,TX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIRAL IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT REMARKS- CATTLE ROUNDUP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N717LC
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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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.