- Date
- September 8, 1965
- Place
- Fairbanks, AK · FAIRBANKS, AK
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N4186Mooney M18C
- Status
- Completed · report October 26, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 175535
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2672 65/9/8 FAIRBANKS ALAS MOONEY M18C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 24, 227 TIME - 1710 N4186 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 70 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4186
- Reported as
- Mooney M18C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N4186Registration cancelled Jul 12, 2023 · Mooney M-18C 55Airframe modelMooney M-18C 55Engine modelContinental A&C65 series
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