DEN65D0092

NTSB accident investigation · Swift GC-1B · Showlow, AZ · January 10, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 10, 1965
Place
Showlow, AZ · SHOWLOW, AZ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2418BSwift GC-1B
Status
Completed · report June 23, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179663

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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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3-0971  65/1/10    SHOWLOW ARIZ        SWIFT GC-1B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 33, 201
        TIME - 1500                    N2418B              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SHOWLOW ARIZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N2418B
Reported as
Swift GC-1B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Showlow Ariz