- Date
- February 26, 1979
- Place
- Fort Scott, KS · FORT SCOTT, KS
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 2 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N1539VCessna 172M
- Status
- Completed · report March 21, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790226003709A
- Case key
- 137787
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0206 79/2/26 FORT SCOTT,KS CESSNA 172M CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 36, 1 TIME - 1900 N1539V PX- 0 2 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FORT SCOTT MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FORT SCOTT,KS UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH= REMARKS- AIRCRAFT TAKEN WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1539V
- Reported as
- Cessna 172M
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Fort Scott Muni
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.