- Date
- October 29, 1978
- Place
- Guntersville, AL · GUNTERSVILLE, AL
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N3809Great Lakes 2T-1A2
- Status
- Completed · report April 12, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 138139
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4316 78/10/29 GUNTERSVILLE,AL GREAT LAKES 2T-1A2 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1439 N3809 PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 27, 3129 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 35 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GUNTERSVILLE MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GUNTERSVILLE,AL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTERFERENCE WITH FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- PASSENGER IN FRONT SEAT WAS STUDENT PILOT QUALIFIED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3809
- Reported as
- Great Lakes 2T-1A2
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Guntersville Muni