MIA66F0145

NTSB accident investigation · Ryan ST3KR · Atlanta, GA · June 19, 1965

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
June 19, 1965
Place
Atlanta, GA · ATLANTA, GA
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N48238Ryan ST3KR
Status
Completed · report September 15, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178164

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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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2-0402  65/6/19    ATLANTA GA          RYAN ST3KR          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1523                    N48238              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  33, 6000 TOTAL HOURS, 12
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FULTON COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - IGNITION SYSTEM: MAGNETOS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - GROUNDED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
        FACTOR(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: VALVE ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- MAGNETO GROUNDED BY BROKEN INSULATOR AND VALVES OF NO. 1 &3 CYLINDERS NOT SEATING

Aircraft

Registration
N48238
Reported as
Ryan ST3KR
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Fulton County

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