SEA65D0034

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M18C · Idaho Falls, ID · March 20, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 20, 1965
Place
Idaho Falls, ID · IDAHO FALLS, ID
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N4073Mooney M18C
Status
Completed · report May 10, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179550

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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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3-0550  65/3/20    IDAHO FALLS ID      MOONEY M18C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 2207
        TIME - 1100                    N4073               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 26 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N4073
Reported as
Mooney M18C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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