- Date
- January 19, 1967
- Place
- Joshua, CA · JOSHUA, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N87317Ercoupe 415-C
- Status
- Completed · report June 8, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 119323
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0215 67/1/19 JOSHUA,CALIF ERCOUPE 415-C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, 764 TIME - 1155 N87317 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 39 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN REMARKS- PLT LANDED ON UNIMPROVED DESERT ROAD.RT WING-TIP STRUCK CACTUS,ACFT SWERVED INTO SOFT SAND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N87317
- Reported as
- Ercoupe 415-C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N87317Registration cancelled May 4, 2019 · Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-CAirframe modelEngineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-CEngine modelContinental A&C75 series
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