# NTSB DEN65D0092: Swift GC-1B, N2418B, Showlow, AZ, January 10, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: January 10, 1965
- Place: Showlow, AZ · SHOWLOW, AZ
- Location: 34.2542° N, 110.0298° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Show Low, AZ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.2542&lon=-110.0298&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report June 23, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 179663
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DEN65D0092
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN65D0092

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0971  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 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: SWIFT GC-1B
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Showlow Ariz

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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