| Date: | Thursday 17 August 1978 |
| Time: | 18:45 |
| Type: | Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk |
| Owner/operator: | Mckinley Aviation |
| Registration: | N9304T |
| MSN: | 38-78A0013 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Romeo, MI -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Troy, Mi |
| Destination airport: | Local |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE TRAINING OF STUDENT
DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
DUAL STUDENT - MISUNDERSTANDING OF ORDERS OR INSTRUCTIONS
AIRCRAFT STALLED WHILE PRACTICING SLOW FLIGHT.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | CHI78FEC47 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 10 months |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: CHI78FEC47 at
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=39706&key=0&queryId=90bb68b8-4ae4-4824-b497-81601bcd1055&pgno=2&pgsize=50 2. FAA:
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=9304T Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 02-Sep-2016 13:13 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Sep-2016 13:14 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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