FTW66F0122

NTSB accident investigation · Naval Acrft N3N-3 · Mamou, LA · July 2, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 2, 1965
Place
Mamou, LA · MAMOU, LA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N45162Naval Acrft N3N-3
Status
Completed · report August 18, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176815

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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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3-1649   65/7/2    MAMOU LA            NAVAL ACRFT N3N-3   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 242
        TIME - 1000                    N45162              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MAMOU
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL

Aircraft

Registration
N45162
Reported as
Naval Acrft N3N-3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mamou