Sky Bryce - Richmond

At liftoff, the twin engine airplane stalled and crashed. The pilot was slightly injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

Sky Bryce - Richmond

Registration

N10PB

MSN

1247

Year of Manufacture

1938

Date

January 17, 1972 at 08:30 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Sky Bryce Virginia

Region

North America • United States of America

Coordinates

38.8155°, -78.7706°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On January 17, 1972 at 08:30 AM, Sky Bryce - Richmond experienced a crash involving Lockheed 12 Electra Junior, operated by Private American, with the event recorded near Sky Bryce Virginia.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. At liftoff, the twin engine airplane stalled and crashed. The pilot was slightly injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration N10PB, MSN 1247, year of manufacture 1938.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 38.8155°, -78.7706°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

At liftoff, the twin engine airplane stalled and crashed. The pilot was slightly injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

1

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Sky Bryce - Richmond

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Registration

N10PB

MSN

1247

Year of Manufacture

1938