- Date
- November 5, 1965
- Place
- Chino, CA · CHINO, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3598GBowers 2A
- Status
- Completed · report March 29, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 174361
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3860 65/11/5 CHINO CALIF BOWERS 2A CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 41, 75 TOTAL TIME - 1030 N3598G PX- 0 0 0 TEST HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CHINO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3598G
- Reported as
- Bowers 2A
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Chino
N3598GRegistered now · Bowers Fly Baby 1-AAirframe modelBowers Fly Baby 1-AEngine modelContinental A&C65 series
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