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FTW70F0020

1969-05-24 · COLLINSVILLE, Oklahoma, United States · Serious · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Current FAA registration · N12350

Make / Model
MONOCOUPE 110
Year of manufacture
1932 · 37 years old at event
Engine
WARNER SCARAB SERIES (125 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19690116
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A061F7

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
MONOCOUPE 110 · N12350
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — level (EA)
Operator type
D
Airport
AIRMAN ACRES
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
Wind
360° / 12 kt
Temp
75° F

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
437
Age
57

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

ED POSITION.STALLED DURING TURN TO RETURN.TO RNWY.

Investigator remarks

PLT DIED 6/25/69. OIL TANK SHUTOFF VALVE IN CLOS

Cause factors

  • 74/A/DC A
    POWERPLANT VALVES Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/A/CL A
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS PRESSURE TOO LOW Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/A/97 A
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OIL STARVATION Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/A/29 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/A/16 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED Cause — pilot/personnel action

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 1985. Source file NTSB_1969_3_1985.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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