- Date
- December 4, 1966
- Place
- Homestead, FL · HOMESTEAD, FL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N4632SPietenpol Camper
- Status
- Completed · report March 1, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120275
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3706 66/12/4 HOMESTEAD FLA PIETENPOL CAMPER CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 20, 126 TIME - 1230 N4632S PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 18 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- ACFT ENTERED FLAT SPIN.PILOT WAS PRACTICING OSCILLATING STALLS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4632S
- Reported as
- Pietenpol Camper
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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