LAX74FUJ72

NTSB accident investigation · Callair A-9 · Maricopa, AZ · June 28, 1974

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 28, 1974
Place
Maricopa, AZ · MARICOPA, AZ
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N8256HCallair A-9
Status
Completed · report August 27, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740628020849A
Case key
128675

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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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3-2030  74/6/28    MARICOPA,ARIZ       CALLAIR A-9         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 96 TOTAL
        TIME - 0900                    N8256H              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED        UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: PROCEDURE TURNAROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- LOST CTL IN STEEP TURN PRACTISING AG OPS.NO LOAD ABD.

Aircraft

Registration
N8256H
Reported as
Callair A-9
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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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.