- Date
- January 28, 1973
- Place
- Desert Cntr, CA · DESERT CNTR, CA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N3262KGlobe GC-1B
- Status
- Completed · report April 6, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730128004219A
- Case key
- 169956
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0345 73/1/28 DESERT CNTR,CALIF GLOBE GC-1B CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 55, 837 TIME - 1105 N3262K PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 267 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DESERT CENTER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DESERT CNTR,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3262K
- Reported as
- Globe GC-1B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Desert Center
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.