- Date
- August 26, 1965
- Place
- Austin, PA · AUSTIN, PA
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N4270KNavion 4
- Status
- Completed · report October 13, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 175982
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2467 65/8/26 AUSTIN PA NAVION 4 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 32, 36 TOTAL TIME - 1145 N4270K PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 16 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4270K
- Reported as
- Navion 4
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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