- Date
- December 17, 1967
- Place
- Corona, CA · CORONA, CA
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N6978CBeech A45
- Status
- Completed · report February 20, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 112556
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0978 67/12/17 CORONA,CALIF BEECH A45 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 26, 367 TIME - 1422 N6978C PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING REMARKS- PLT HAD INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO RECOVER FROM INVERTED FLIGHT POSITION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6978C
- Reported as
- Beech A45
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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