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NTSB accident investigation · Playboy SA-3B · Goodland, KS · October 8, 1974

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 8, 1974
Place
Goodland, KS · GOODLAND, KS
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N19MMPlayboy SA-3B
Status
Completed · report November 26, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741008034379A
Case key
140953

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3392   74/10/8   GOODLAND,KANS       PLAYBOY SA-3B       CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 567
        TIME - 1030                    N19MM               PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 220 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GOODLAND,KANS               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
        REMARKS- ACFT RESTRICTED DAY VFR,AEROBATIC FLT PROHIBITED.LOG BOOK ENTRIES RCRD ACROBATIC FLT DAY AND NIGHT

Aircraft

Registration
N19MM
Reported as
Playboy SA-3B
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.