- Date
- October 1, 1972
- Place
- Ulysses, KS · ULYSSES, KS
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N1720EAeronca 7AC
- Status
- Completed · report March 12, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 169039
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2972 72/10/1 ULYSSES,KANS AERONCA 7AC CR- 1 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 38, 32 TOTAL TIME - 1500 N1720E PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 30 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ULYSSES,KANS ULYSSES,KANS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING REMARKS- STALLED DURG PULLUP AFT LOW PASS OVR FRIENDS ON GND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1720E
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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