- Date
- May 28, 1965
- Place
- Lancaster, CA · LANCASTER, CA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N4719CVought F4U-4
- Status
- Completed · report February 10, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 178258
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0799 65/5/28 NR.LANCASTER,CALIF VOUGHT F4U-4 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1520 N4719C PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE 35, 3050 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4719C
- Reported as
- Vought F4U-4
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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