- Date
- April 12, 1973
- Place
- Chino, CA · CHINO, CA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N6170Mini Hawk 01
- Status
- Completed · report June 20, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730412011569A
- Case key
- 170534
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1044 73/4/12 CHINO,CALIF MINI HAWK 01 CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 52, 124 TIME - 1525 N6170 PX- 0 0 0 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CHINO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHINO,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT REMARKS- BOUNCED HARD AFTER LIFT OFF,THEN CLIMBED AT STEEP ANGLE. 1ST FLT IN TYPE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6170
- Reported as
- Mini Hawk 01
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Chino
N6170Registration cancelled Jun 25, 1973 · Taylor / Treffinger / Maloney MINI-HAWK 1Airframe modelTaylor / Treffinger / Maloney MINI-HAWK 1
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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.