- Date
- September 3, 1972
- Place
- Blakesburg, IA · BLAKESBURG, IA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N90201Johnson 185
- Status
- Completed · report March 17, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168484
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3243 72/9/3 BLAKESBURG,IOWA JOHNSON 185 CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 19, 95 TOTAL TIME - 1050 N90201 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 73 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ANTIQUE AIR FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OTTUMA,IOWA BLAKESBURG,IOWA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED TRAFFIC-PATTERN REMARKS- 2200FT SOD RWY MRGL FOR MAKE AND MODEL.LARGE NR OF SLOW MOVING VINTAGE-TYPE ACFT IN PATTERN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N90201
- Reported as
- Johnson 185
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Antique Air Field
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