LAX70FUG36

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20F · Victorville, CA · June 2, 1970

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 2, 1970
Place
Victorville, CA · VICTORVILLE, CA
Injuries
2 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3412NMooney M20F
Status
Completed · report March 18, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
123698

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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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3-2324   70/6/2    VICTORVILLE,CALIF   MOONEY M20F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 185
        TIME - 0630                    N3412N              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 101 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT
          LAS VEGAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- PLT FLYING LOW TO SIGNAL FELLOW EMPLOYEES.ACFT STALLED DRG STEEP BANKED TURN.

Aircraft

Registration
N3412N
Reported as
Mooney M20F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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