FTW66F0103

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson L-5G · Norman, OK · June 19, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 19, 1965
Place
Norman, OK · NORMAN, OK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N63854Stinson L-5G
Status
Completed · report August 17, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177496

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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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3-1607  65/6/19    NORMAN OKLA         STINSON L-5G        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 162
        TIME - 1410                    N63854              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 70 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MAX WESTHEIMER
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER                       TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: BLADES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
                                  PROP/ENGINE VIBRATION

Aircraft

Registration
N63854
Reported as
Stinson L-5G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Max Westheimer

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