SEA69A0022

NTSB accident investigation · N.American AT-6C · Veneta, OR · October 2, 1968

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 2, 1968
Place
Veneta, OR · VENETA, OR
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N5186VN.American AT-6C
Status
Completed · report May 26, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
192140

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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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3-4722   68/10/2   VENETA,OREG         N.AMERICAN AT-6C    CR-  2  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 1000
        TIME - 1055                    N5186V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- LDG GR IN EXTENDED POSITION. FLAPS FULL DOWN.

Aircraft

Registration
N5186V
Reported as
N.American AT-6C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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.