- Date
- June 20, 1965
- Place
- Chillicothe, MO · CHILLICOTHE, MO
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N9052CTailwind W8L
- Status
- Completed · report August 11, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177439
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1493 65/6/20 CHILLICOTHE MO TAILWIND W8L CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0805 N9052C PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 50, 17147 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 272 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CHILLICOTHE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: BLADES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9052C
- Reported as
- Tailwind W8L
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Chillicothe
N9052CRegistration cancelled Jun 11, 2008 · Wittman W8LAirframe modelWittman W8LEngine modelLycoming 0-290 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N9052C · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.