- Date
- July 29, 1972
- Place
- Ketchum, ID · KETCHUM, ID
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N7006GCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report March 1, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168079
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2609 72/7/29 KETCHUM,ID CESSNA 172 CR- 0 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 31, 82 TOTAL TIME - 1200 N7006G PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 36 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GIMLET DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SALMON,ID KETCHUM,ID TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- PLT REALIZED APCH WAS DOWNWIND,ATMPTD GO-AROUND.CRASHED IN TREES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7006G
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Gimlet
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