- Date
- December 5, 1965
- Place
- Clyattville, GA · CLYATTVILLE, GA
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N2555BAeronca L-16
- Status
- Completed · report February 3, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 174226
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3663 65/12/5 CLYATTVILLE GA AERONCA L-16 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 301 TIME - 1215 N2555B PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 110 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS REMARKS- SIMULATED FORCED LANDING
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2555B
- Reported as
- Aeronca L-16
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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