LAX66A0054

NTSB accident investigation · Stolp SA-300 · Apple Valley, CA · January 8, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
January 8, 1966
Place
Apple Valley, CA · APPLE VALLEY, CA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N94505Stolp SA-300
Status
Completed · report July 21, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174508

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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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2-0098   66/1/8    APPLE VALLEY CALI   STOLP SA-300        CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1220                    N94505              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 35, 2000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            3 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - APPLE VALLEY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT

Aircraft

Registration
N94505
Reported as
Stolp SA-300
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Apple Valley

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