- Date
- March 30, 1969
- Place
- Cleveland, TX · CLEVELAND, TX
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N94399Ercoupe 415-C
- Status
- Completed · report June 18, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 184444
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1558 69/3/30 CLEVELAND,TEX ERCOUPE 415-C CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 19, 38 TOTAL TIME - 1610 N94399 PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, 17 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR: INADEQUATE TRAINING OF STUDENT PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY LOW ON FUEL REMARKS- PLT NOTICED NOSE TK GAGE ALMOST EMPTY,WING TKS FULL.UNAWARE OF FUEL VALVE UNDER SEAT IN OFF POS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N94399
- Reported as
- Ercoupe 415-C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N94399Registration cancelled Sep 22, 2004 · Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-CAirframe modelEngineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-CEngine modelContinental C85 series
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