IAD71AI044

NTSB accident investigation · Fleet 16B · Ellendale, DE · March 28, 1971

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
March 28, 1971
Place
Ellendale, DE · ELLENDALE, DE
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N222FFleet 16B
Status
Completed · report November 3, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160269

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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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3-0296  71/3/28    ELLENDALE,DEL       FLEET 16B           CR-  2  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 916
        TIME - 1140                    N222F               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 170 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PARKER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ELLENDALE,DEL               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- STALLED ON PULL UP FROM LOW PASS.

Aircraft

Registration
N222F
Reported as
Fleet 16B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Parker

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.