# NTSB FTW66D0084: Fairchild M62-A, N47563, Arnett, OK, May 28, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: May 28, 1965
- Place: Arnett, OK · ARNETT, OK
- Location: 36.1345° N, 99.7727° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Arnett, OK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.1345&lon=-99.7727&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report August 16, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 177477
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW66D0084
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66D0084

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1590  65/5/28    ARNETT OKLA         FAIRCHILD M62-A     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 109
        TIME - 1545                    N47563              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ARNETT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N47563](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N47563-1971-01-04), registration cancelled 1971-01-04, S/N T40-397 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: FAIRCHILD M62-A
- Registry model: [Fairchild M-62A](https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-m-62a) (registry code 3371604) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Arnett

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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