Date: | Tuesday 16 December 1969 |
Time: | 06:10 |
Type: | Rockwell 1121B Jet Commander |
Owner/operator: | American Smelting and Refining Co. |
Registration: | N403M |
MSN: | 132 |
Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Salt Lake City International Airport, UT (SLC) -
United States of America
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Salt Lake City International Airport, UT (SLC/KSLC) |
Destination airport: | Seattle/Tacoma International Airport, WA (SEA/KSEA) |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Lifted off prematurely during takeoff. The aircraft stalled and crashed. Pilot fatigue was a factor.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
pilot in command - premature lift-off
pilot in command - failed to obtain/maintain flying speed
pilot in command - physical impairment
miscellaneous acts, conditions - pilot fatigue
miscellaneous acts, conditions - improperly loaded aircraft-weight-and/or c.g.
FACTOR(S)
weather - icing conditions-includes sleet, freezing rain,etc.
weather - obstructions to vision
weather briefing - briefed by flight service personnel, by phone
weather forecast - forecast substantially correct
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | |
Report number: | DEN70A0041 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 4 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
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