- Date
- November 3, 1969
- Place
- Casa Grande, AZ · CASA GRANDE, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N80720Globe GC-1A
- Status
- Completed · report May 22, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 153954
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4369 69/11/3 CASA GRANDE,ARIZ GLOBE GC-1A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, 2300 TIME - 1630 N80720 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1800 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - THREE POINT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SUPERIOR,ARIZ CASA GRANDE,ARIZ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIRAL LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- PLT DISTRACTED BY VISUAL GR CHECK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N80720
- Reported as
- Globe GC-1A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Three Point
N80720Registration cancelled Nov 19, 2014 · Globe GC-1BAirframe modelGlobe GC-1BEngine modelContinental 0-300 series
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