LAX67D0450

NTSB accident investigation · Swift GC-1B · Riverside, CA · May 13, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 13, 1967
Place
Riverside, CA · RIVERSIDE, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4962CSwift GC-1B
Status
Completed · report September 15, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117271

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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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3-1549  67/5/13    RIVERSIDE,CALIF     SWIFT GC-1B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 104
        TIME - 0853                    N4962C              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 21 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RIVERSIDE MUNI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N4962C
Reported as
Swift GC-1B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Riverside Muni

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