FTW74AF010

NTSB accident investigation · Erco 415-C · Page, OK · August 22, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 22, 1973
Place
Page, OK · PAGE, OK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N93394Erco 415-C
Status
Completed · report September 7, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730822024059A
Case key
189623

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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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3-1916  73/8/22    PAGE,OKLA           ERCO 415-C          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 36,
        TIME - 1445                    N93394              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          POTEAU,OKLA                 PAGE,OKLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- FLEW ACFT TO HOME FOR OVHL.WIFE BLOCKED TRAFFIC,PLT LND ON HIWAY.WG HIT PLTS CAR,SON WAS ABD.

Aircraft

Registration
N93394
Reported as
Erco 415-C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.