# NTSB MKC66F0350: Forney F-1, N3011G, Burrton, KS, November 5, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: November 5, 1965
- Place: Burrton, KS · BURRTON, KS
- Location: 38.0238° N, 97.6714° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Burrton, KS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.0238&lon=-97.6714&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious
- Status: Completed, report April 21, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 174977
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC66F0350
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC66F0350

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0988   65/11/5 NR.BURRTON KANS       FORNEY F-1          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 105
        TIME - 1545                    N3011G              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3011G](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3011G-1984-10-25), registration cancelled 1984-10-25, S/N 5703 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: FORNEY F-1
- Registry model: [Forney F-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/forney-f-1) (registry code 0420202) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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