LAX79FUJ62

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Flagstaff, AZ · April 3, 1979

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
April 3, 1979
Place
Flagstaff, AZ · FLAGSTAFF, AZ
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N9337ECessna 172
Status
Completed · report June 26, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790403010399A
Case key
137060

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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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3-0999   79/4/3    FLAGSTAFF,AZ        CESSNA 172          CR-  0  1  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 26, 40 TOTAL
        TIME - 0915                    N9337E              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 13 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLAGSTAFF
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          PAGE,AZ                     PAGE,AZ                      FLAGSTAFF,AZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N9337E
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Flagstaff

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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