- Date
- May 17, 1980
- Place
- Beasley, TX · BEASLEY, TX
- Injuries
- 4 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N9624QCessna 172M
- Status
- Completed · report May 23, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800517014159A
- Case key
- 136358
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0667 80/5/17 BEASLEY,TX CESSNA 172M CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 27, UNK/NR TIME - 2000 N9624Q PX- 3 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BOWERS AIRPARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BEASLEY,TX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- PLT,R FNT SEAT,BLOOD ALCOHOL LVL-126MG%.PAX,L FNT SEAT,83MG%.CRASHED DRG HAMMERHEAD STALL,LOW ALT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9624Q
- Reported as
- Cessna 172M
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Bowers Airpark
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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.