- Date
- October 10, 1964
- Place
- Perry, FL · PERRY, FL
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N173KHelio 391B
- Status
- Completed · report March 29, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181168
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3838 64/10/10 PERRY FLA HELIO 391B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, TIME - 1115 N173K PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N173K
- Reported as
- Helio 391B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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Other investigations on N173K · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC94LA007Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeaver Creek, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain the required airspeed during the emergency descent as published in the pilot's manual. A factor is the loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.NTSB ANC80FAA15Accident · No injuriesClosedNorthway, AKNTSB LAX67F0059Accident · No injuriesClosedVan Nuys, CA