MIA66A0146

NTSB accident investigation · Navion NAV-4 · Newman, GA · June 19, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 19, 1966
Place
Newman, GA · NEWMAN, GA
Injuries
4 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N4610KNavion NAV-4
Status
Completed · report January 30, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171578

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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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2-0496  66/6/19  NR.NEWMAN GA          NAVION NAV-4        CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 43,
        TIME - 0040                    N4610K              PX-  3  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COWETA COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- PLT. BLOOD ALCOHOL VALUE-0.26 PERCENT.VALUES 0.18 TO 0.30 PERCENT ARE CONFUSION STAGE OF INFLUENCE

Aircraft

Registration
N4610K
Reported as
Navion NAV-4
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Coweta County

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.