- Date
- December 8, 1966
- Place
- Carlsbad, CA · CARLSBAD, CA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N92032Piper J-3C
- Status
- Completed · report May 17, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120058
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-1046 66/12/8 CARLSBAD CALIF PIPER J-3C CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 1809 TIME - 1242 N92032 PX- 0 1 0 MAPPING/PHOTO TOTAL HOURS, 65 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PALOMAR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: BUZZING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING REMARKS- ACFT STRUCK AND SEVERED 2 PWR CABLES THAT CROSS 95 FT ABOVE FLOOR OF A RAVINE AND BLO RAVINE CREST
Aircraft
- Registration
- N92032
- Reported as
- Piper J-3C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Palomar
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