- Date
- December 5, 1968
- Place
- Stone Mountain, GA · STONE MOUNTAIN, GA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N7039TCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report May 21, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 192017
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4798 68/12/5 STONE MOUNTAIN,GA CESSNA 172 CR- 1 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 20, 36 TOTAL TIME - 0220 N7039T PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - STONE MNTN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH= MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 12/7/68. UNAUTHORIZED FLT,PLT HAD NO NIGHT TIME.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7039T
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Stone Mntn
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