NYC66F0258

NTSB accident investigation · No American AT-6 · Newcomb, NY · September 4, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 4, 1965
Place
Newcomb, NY · NEWCOMB, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N3646FNo American AT-6
Status
Completed · report November 4, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175593

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2768   65/9/4    NEWCOMB NY          NO AMERICAN AT-6    CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 1500
        TIME - 1800                    N3646F              PX-  0  0  1  TEST                      TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ANDERSON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL

Aircraft

Registration
N3646F
Reported as
No American AT-6
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Anderson

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