- Date
- October 7, 1974
- Place
- Somerville, TN · SOMERVILLE, TN
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N66489Boeing 75
- Status
- Completed · report October 30, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19741007035229A
- Case key
- 141043
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3276 74/10/7 SOMERVILLE,TENN BOEING 75 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1455 N66489 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 30, 450 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 200 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - OZIER FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SOMERVILLE,TENN LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- ACFT OBSVD TO SPIN OUT OF A LOOP.PRIOR TO GND IMPACT NOSE RAISED ABV LVL ATTITUDE,THEN DROPPED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N66489
- Reported as
- Boeing 75
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Ozier Field
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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.