MIA73FKT08

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 175 · Port Charlote, FL · July 27, 1972

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
July 27, 1972
Place
Port Charlote, FL · PORT CHARLOTE, FL
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N9325BCessna 175
Status
Completed · report March 5, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
168072

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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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3-2795  72/7/27    PORT CHARLOTE,FLA   CESSNA 175          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 35, 125
        TIME - 1355                    N9325B              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHARLOTTE COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PUNTA GORDA,FLA             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER

Aircraft

Registration
N9325B
Reported as
Cessna 175
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Charlotte County

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