MKC66F0015

NTSB accident investigation · Navion A · Coon Rapids, MN · April 1, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 1, 1965
Place
Coon Rapids, MN · COON RAPIDS, MN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N4599KNavion A
Status
Completed · report August 6, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178477

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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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3-1225   65/4/1    COON RAPIDS MINN    NAVION A            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 31, 800
        TIME - 1710                    N4599K              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 400 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ANOKA COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: PISTON,PISTON RINGS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- #1 PISTON FAILED. AIRCRAFT LANDED ON FROZEN GROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N4599K
Reported as
Navion A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Anoka County

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