MIA68D0192

NTSB accident investigation · Navion B · Lane, SC · February 5, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
February 5, 1967
Place
Lane, SC · LANE, SC
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5345KNavion B
Status
Completed · report November 13, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118253

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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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3-2850   67/2/5    LANE,SC             NAVION B            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 70, 3000
        TIME - 2015                    N5345K              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LANE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  LOW ON FUEL
        REMARKS- LANDED IN CORNFIELD AREA OF AIRPORT NOT MAINTAINED.

Aircraft

Registration
N5345K
Reported as
Navion B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lane

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