OAK69A0073

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170B · Lathrop Wells, NV · June 25, 1969

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 25, 1969
Place
Lathrop Wells, NV · LATHROP WELLS, NV
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2513CCessna 170B
Status
Completed · report December 29, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171634

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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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3-2629  69/6/25    LATHROP WELLS,NEV   CESSNA 170B         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 280
        TIME - 1615                    N2513C              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ASH MEADOWS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAS VEGAS,NEV              UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N2513C
Reported as
Cessna 170B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Ash Meadows