CHI67F0383

NTSB accident investigation · N.American 265-40 · Evansville, IN · November 23, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 23, 1966
Place
Evansville, IN · EVANSVILLE, IN
Injuries
9 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N355MJN.American 265-40
Status
Completed · report April 7, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120587

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0861  66/11/23   EVANSVILLE IND      N.AMERICAN 265-40   CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1546                    N355MJ              PX-  0  0  7  CORP/EXEC                 45, 8883 TOTAL HOURS, 135
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DRESS MEMORIAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        REMARKS- HIGHWAY LOCATED 350 FT.FROM RUNWAY THRESHOLD.ACFT STRUCK TRUCK BOOM 10 FT.ABOVE GROUND LEVEL.

Aircraft

Registration
N355MJ
Reported as
N.American 265-40
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dress Memorial