NYC76FNC55

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing A75N1 · Belmont, ME · July 10, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 10, 1976
Place
Belmont, ME · BELMONT, ME
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N70043Boeing A75N1
Status
Completed · report August 26, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760710018559A
Case key
154475

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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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3-1644  76/7/10    BELMONT,ME          BOEING A75N1        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1200                    N70043              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  31, 10873 TOTAL HOURS, 37
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BELFAST,ME                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
        REMARKS- BEGAN SPIN 2500FT AGL.HIT TREES DRG RECOVERY.

Aircraft

Registration
N70043
Reported as
Boeing A75N1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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