- Date
- March 21, 1966
- Place
- Montello, NV · MONTELLO, NV
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N92870Luther Cougar
- Status
- Completed · report May 11, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 173225
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0646 66/3/21 MONTELLO NEV LUTHER COUGAR CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1135 N92870 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 49, 9482 TOTAL HOURS, 61 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ICE-CARBURETOR MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ANTI-ICING/DEICING EQUIPMENT-IMPROPER OPERATION OF/OR FAILED TO USE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N92870
- Reported as
- Luther Cougar
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N92870Registration cancelled Nov 23, 2009 · Cougar LUTHER 1Airframe modelCougar LUTHER 1Engine modelLycoming 0-235 series
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Other investigations on N92870 · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.