LAX69F0080

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170 · Winslow, AZ · August 3, 1968

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
August 3, 1968
Place
Winslow, AZ · WINSLOW, AZ
Injuries
2 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N9013ACessna 170
Status
Completed · report October 14, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
108784

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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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3-2679   68/8/3    WINSLOW,ARIZ        CESSNA 170          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 22, 633
        TIME - 1600                    N9013A              PX-  0  1  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 270 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WINSLOW
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N9013A
Reported as
Cessna 170
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Winslow

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.