- Date
- August 20, 1967
- Place
- Albany, OR · ALBANY, OR
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N2979LMooney M20F
- Status
- Completed · report December 4, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 114935
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0690 67/8/20 ALBANY,OREG. MOONEY M20F CR- 2 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1350 N2979L PX- 1 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 22, 795 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 75 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ALBANY ARPT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIRAL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- COMBINED PAX CHARTER AND DUAL INSTRUCTION FLT. ELEV.TRIMMED FULL NOSE-UP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2979L
- Reported as
- Mooney M20F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Albany Arpt
N2979LRegistration cancelled Jul 27, 2009 · Mooney M20FAirframe modelMooney M20FEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
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