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CHI73AC036

1972-10-04 · OXFORD, Michigan, United States · Fatal · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
SCHLEICHER AS-K13 · N3105
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
C
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EB
Operator type
Part 91 (general aviation)
Airport
VAN WAGONER
Kind of flying
A3

Weather at impact

Sky
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
Wind
150° / 10 kt
Temp
64° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000013089
Total time
592 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Airline transport
Total hours
13
Age
29

Investigator remarks

MISUSED SPOILERS.

Cause factors

  • 64/A/23 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/1/AW 1
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FEMALE PILOT Subordinate · 1

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2996. Source file NTSB_1972_3_2996.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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