- Date
- February 28, 1973
- Place
- Aiken, SC · AIKEN, SC
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N6323LAmer Avco AA-1B
- Status
- Completed · report April 6, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730228004129A
- Case key
- 169938
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0328 73/2/28 AIKEN,SC AMER AVCO AA-1B CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 918 TIME - 1345 N6323L PX- 0 0 0 CHECK TOTAL HOURS, 22 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - AIKEN MUN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION AIKEN,SC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB STALL LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) CHECK PILOT - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- SIM ENG FAIL APRX 200FT AGL.DRG TURN BACK TO ARPT ACFT ENTRD ACCELLERATED STALL COND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6323L
- Reported as
- Amer Avco AA-1B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Aiken Mun
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.