- Date
- September 21, 1969
- Place
- Spokane, WA · SPOKANE, WA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N30397Cessna 177A
- Status
- Completed · report March 19, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160227
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3316 69/9/21 SPOKANE,WASH CESSNA 177A CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 23, 110 TIME - 1027 N30397 PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SPOKANE,WASH SPOKANE,WASH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING REMARKS- STALLED FROM LOW ALT STEEP CLIMB ATTITUDE. OBSERVERS REPORTED ACFT HAD BEEN PERFORMING AEROBATICS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N30397
- Reported as
- Cessna 177A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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