# NTSB CHI69D0255: Erco 415-C, N93590, Brookville, OH, September 21, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: September 21, 1968
- Place: Brookville, OH · BROOKVILLE, OH
- Location: 39.8394° N, 84.4162° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Brookville, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.8394&lon=-84.4162&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report November 8, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 108322
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI69D0255
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69D0255

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3227  68/9/21    BROOKVILLE,OHIO     ERCO 415-C          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 47, 40 TOTAL
        TIME - 1600                    N93590              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RAZOR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N93590](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N93590-1970-06-29), registration cancelled 1970-06-29, S/N 913 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: ERCO 415-C
- Registry model: [Ercoupe 415-C](https://openairdocs.org/model/ercoupe-415-c) (registry code 0420322) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Razor

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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