- Date
- September 7, 1975
- Place
- Burwell, NE · BURWELL, NE
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N4232KRyan Navion
- Status
- Completed · report September 25, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 151499
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3602 75/9/7 BURWELL,NE RYAN NAVION CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 1442 TIME - 1720 N4232K PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 23 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BURWELL MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP WATERLOO,IA BURWELL,NE BASSETT,NE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- SUSPECTED MALFUNCTION OF LNDG GEAR.UNABLE TO CHECK SYSTEM BECAUSE OF IMPACT AND FIRE DAMAGE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4232K
- Reported as
- Ryan Navion
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Burwell Muni
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