AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT REPORT - NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL, INC., TURBO COMMANDER 690, N1NR, WELLSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA, AUGUST 14, 1972

The report describes an aircraft crash in which the two crewmembers and the sole passenger were fatally injured. The National Transportation Safety Board determines that the probable cause of this accident was the loss of aircraft control in a stall maneuver, for reasons unknown, from which recovery was not accomplished. (Author Modified Abstract)

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Aviation Safety Recommendations A-73-8 through A-73-10 included.
• Corporate Authors:

  National Transportation Safety Board

  Office of Aviation Safety
  Washington, DC  United States  20594
• Publication Date: 1973-3-21

Media Info

• Pagination: 15 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air transportation crashes; Crash investigation; Fatalities; Flight control systems; Flight training; Stall
• Identifier Terms: Turbo Commander aircraft; U.S. National Transportation Safety Board
• Old TRIS Terms: Individual flying training; Ntsb
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00046298
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: NTSB-AAR-73-5, File-3-0676
• Files: NTIS
• Created Date: Jul 31 1973 12:00AM