NYC69F0165

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 23 · Danbury, CT · September 2, 1968

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
September 2, 1968
Place
Danbury, CT · DANBURY, CT
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8727MBeech 23
Status
Completed · report December 17, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
107838

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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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3-3582   68/9/2    DANBURY,CONN        BEECH 23            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 300
        TIME - 2010                    N8727M              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 145 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DANBURY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N8727M
Reported as
Beech 23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Danbury

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