- Date
- October 2, 1966
- Place
- Crosby, TX · CROSBY, TX
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3008BCessna 195
- Status
- Completed · report November 30, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 121267
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2835 66/10/2 CROSBY TEX CESSNA 195 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 26, 400 TIME - 1210 N3008B PX- 0 0 3 PARAJUMP-SPORT TOTAL HOURS, 206 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CROSBY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3008B
- Reported as
- Cessna 195
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Crosby
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