- Date
- August 30, 1970
- Place
- Shelton, CT · SHELTON, CT
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N917NSNardi FN-333
- Status
- Completed · report February 2, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Safety recommendations
- Yes
- Case key
- 79957
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1678 70/8/30 SHELTON,CONN NARDI SA FN-333 CR- 2 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1300 N917NS PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 48, 7000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 18 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MONROE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BRIDGEPORT,CONN LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT REMARKS- ACFT OBS LEVEL FLT APRX 1500FT AGL.PWR RDCD,ACFT ENTERED SPIN,PWR ADDED PRIOR HITTING GND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N917NS
- Reported as
- Nardi FN-333
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Monroe
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