FTW66F0205

NTSB accident investigation · Ercoupe 415-C · Garber, OK · March 16, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 16, 1965
Place
Garber, OK · GARBER, OK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N99252Ercoupe 415-C
Status
Completed · report September 14, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178626

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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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3-2123  65/3/16    GARBER OKLA         ERCOUPE 415-C       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 26, 199
        TIME - 0950                    N99252              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 178 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BRUNKEN RANCH
        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

Aircraft

Registration
N99252
Reported as
Ercoupe 415-C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Brunken Ranch

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