- Date
- July 22, 1966
- Place
- Lorimor, IA · LORIMOR, IA
- Injuries
- 3 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N8823BCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report March 6, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 122372
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0625 66/7/22 NR.LORIMOR IOWA CESSNA 172 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 39, 200 TIME - 0815 N8823B PX- 2 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- PILOT WAS CIRCLING A FARM THE ADULT PASSENGER HAD RECENTLY PURCHASED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8823B
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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