- Date
- January 9, 1965
- Place
- Goldhill, NV · GOLDHILL, NV
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Uncontrolled descent
- Aircraft
- N67704Taylorcraft DC-65
- Status
- Completed · report April 22, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 180464
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0018 65/1/9 GOLDHILL NEV TAYLORCRAFT DC-65 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 20, 149 TIME - 1300 N67704 PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 77 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT-STRUCK RISING TERRAIN-EXCEEDING PERFORMANCE. PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
Aircraft
- Registration
- N67704
- Reported as
- Taylorcraft DC-65
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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