LAX66A0073

NTSB accident investigation · Canadair CL-44 · Alameda, CA · March 24, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 24, 1966
Place
Alameda, CA · ALAMEDA, CA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N449TCanadair CL-44
Status
Completed · report August 23, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174029

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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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1-0014  66/3/24    ALAMEDA CALIF       CANADAIR CL-44      CR-  0  0  3  SCHED DOM CARGO SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1527                    N449T               PX-  0  0  0                            40, 9344 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            1960 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ALAMEDA NAS
        OPERATOR - FLYING TIGER LINE,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           COPILOT - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- PILOT IN COMMAND ASSUMED CONTROL TOO LATE TO PREVENT A HARD TOUCHDOWN.

Aircraft

Registration
N449T
Reported as
Canadair CL-44
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Alameda Nas