- Date
- September 2, 1965
- Place
- Belmont, NH · BELMONT, NH
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N81300Fairchild 24R46A
- Status
- Completed · report October 21, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 176316
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0517 65/9/2 BELMONT NH FAIRCHILD 24R46A CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 30, 295 TIME - 1645 N81300 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: PISTON,PISTON RINGS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- THE NUMBER 1 PISTON FAILED AND BROKE THROUGH THE CRANKCASE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N81300
- Reported as
- Fairchild 24R46A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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