MIA67A0067

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 337A · Nbowling Green, SC · December 19, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
December 19, 1966
Place
Nbowling Green, SC · NBOWLING GREEN, SC
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5303SCessna 337A
Status
Completed · report August 28, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120133

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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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2-1192  66/12/19   NBOWLING GREEN,SC   CESSNA 337A         CR-  2  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 700
        TIME - 1305                    N5303S              PX-  0  0  0  CHECK                     TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BOWLING GREEN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           CHECK PILOT - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- LOW ALTITUDE STALLS,REAR ENG FEATHERED. INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO RECOVER FROM SPIN.

Aircraft

Registration
N5303S
Reported as
Cessna 337A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Bowling Green

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.