UNK65X0412

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Crestview, FL · October 24, 1964

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 24, 1964
Place
Crestview, FL · CRESTVIEW, FL
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N6067TCessna 150
Status
Completed · report January 21, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181768

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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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2-0743  64/10/24   CRESTVIEW FLA       CESSNA 150          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 100
        TIME - 1625                    N6067T              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  OLD  DRESTVIEW
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIRAL                                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISREGARD OF GOOD OPERATING PRACTICE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N6067T
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Old Drestview

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