DEN65F0114

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T-50 · Santa Rosa, NM · April 4, 1965

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
April 4, 1965
Place
Santa Rosa, NM · SANTA ROSA, NM
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5050NCessna T-50
Status
Completed · report September 1, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179296

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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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2-0352   65/4/4    SANTA ROSA N MEX    CESSNA T-50         CR-  0  1  0  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 31, 96 TOTAL
        TIME - 1300                    N5050N              PX-  0  1  0  FERRY                     HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SANTA ROSA MUNCIP
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N5050N
Reported as
Cessna T-50
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Santa Rosa Muncip

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.