FTW65F0006

NTSB accident investigation · Grumman G-44A · Abbeville, LA · April 16, 1965

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
April 16, 1965
Place
Abbeville, LA · ABBEVILLE, LA
Injuries
1 serious, 1 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N86627Grumman G-44A
Status
Completed · report May 12, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179812

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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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2-0125  65/4/16    ABBEVILLE LA        GRUMMAN G-44A       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1315                    N86627              PX-  0  1  0  BUSINESS                  AGE 48, 15000 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 7500 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ABBEVILLE MUN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
        REMARKS- PSG APPROACHED AIRCRAFT FROM THE RIGT & WALKED INTO ROTATING RIGT PROP.

Aircraft

Registration
N86627
Reported as
Grumman G-44A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Abbeville Mun

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