- Date
- July 14, 1971
- Place
- Mankato, KS · MANKATO, KS
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N4538VBeech 35
- Status
- Completed · report April 6, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163125
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3178 71/7/14 MANKATO,KANS BEECH 35 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 75 TOTAL TIME - 1435 N4538V PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MANKATO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP GLASGOW,MONT MIAMI,FLA UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- STALLED IN TURN TO DOWNWIND LEG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4538V
- Reported as
- Beech 35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Mankato
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