NTSB Identification: IAD73FLQ24
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: SMITH DSA-1, registration: N8890----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0791 73/4/8 ELIZABETHTOWN,KY SMITH DSA-1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 423
TIME - 1230 N8890 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - ELIZABETNTOWN
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ELIZABETHTOWN,KY LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
STALL: SPIRAL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
REMARKS- DRG L TURN PLT LOST CTL.ACFT STARTED TO MUSH L WING WAS THEN OBSVD TO DROP SHARPLY.
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