- Date
- March 1, 1970
- Place
- Achilles, VA · ACHILLES, VA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N3067JCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report July 20, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 140409
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0429 70/3/1 ACHILLES,VA CESSNA 150 CR- 1 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 34, 52 TOTAL TIME - 1601 N3067J PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 19 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ACHILLES,VA ACHILLES,VA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- CRASHED INTO RIVER.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3067J
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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