- Date
- July 8, 1966
- Place
- Van Nuys, CA · VAN NUYS, CA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N162KAero Comdr 560F
- Status
- Completed · report December 22, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 122836
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3071 66/7/8 VAN NUYS CALIF AERO COMDR 560F CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1707 N162K PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 55, 13250 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 955 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - VAN NUYS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- LANDED ON ROUGH AREA OFF RUNWAY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N162K
- Reported as
- Aero Comdr 560F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Van Nuys
N162KRegistration cancelled Dec 22, 2014 · Aero Commander 560-FAirframe modelAero Commander 560-FEngine modelLycoming IGO-540-B1A
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