CHI70F0295

NTSB accident investigation · Erco 415C · Germantown, OH · October 12, 1969

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
October 12, 1969
Place
Germantown, OH · GERMANTOWN, OH
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N99522Erco 415C
Status
Completed · report May 20, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
152431

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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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3-4183  69/10/12   GERMANTOWN,OHIO     ERCO 415C           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 123
        TIME - 1430                    N99522              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 61 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RINKS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GERMANTOWN,OHIO             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: GO-AROUND
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.

Aircraft

Registration
N99522
Reported as
Erco 415C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rinks

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