NYC73FFA16

NTSB accident investigation · Eclectic 1C · Cairo, NY · September 16, 1972

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
September 16, 1972
Place
Cairo, NY · CAIRO, NY
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N9211Eclectic 1C
Status
Completed · report March 29, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
168726

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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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3-4104  72/9/16    CAIRO,NY            ECLECTIC 1C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 54, 227
        TIME - 1640                    N9211               PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 91 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SPORT HAVEN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CAIRO,NY                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- HOME BUILT ACFT ON FINAL APCH TO 1800FT STRIP.HIT TREE.

Aircraft

Registration
N9211
Reported as
Eclectic 1C
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sport Haven

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.