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OAK69F0049

1968-07-23 · RENO, Nevada, United States · Serious · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N12940 has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (CESSNA 172M, built 1973), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BRIEGLEB BG-12B · N12940
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
C
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Takeoff — initial climb (C1)
Operator type
D
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
350° / 3 kt
Temp
84° F

Aircraft history

Total time
98 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Airline transport
Total hours
10
Age
17

Cause factors

  • 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 2148. Source file NTSB_1968_3_2148.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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