- Date
- October 9, 1968
- Place
- Loup City, NE · LOUP CITY, NE
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N502ECessna 195B
- Status
- Completed · report February 14, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107666
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4365 68/10/9 LOUP CITY,NEBR CESSNA 195B CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1535 N502E PX- 1 0 0 BUSINESS AGE 35, 3021 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 330 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MCFADDEN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH REMARKS- STRUCK PHONE WIRES DURING LOW,FLAT APPCH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N502E
- Reported as
- Cessna 195B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Mcfadden
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