# NTSB NYC67F0221: Globe GC-1A, N90366, East Taunton, MA, August 27, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: August 27, 1966
- Place: East Taunton, MA · EAST TAUNTON, MA
- Location: 41.8834° N, 71.0287° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of East Taunton, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.8834&lon=-71.0287&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious
- Status: Completed, report October 31, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 122360
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC67F0221
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67F0221

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2-0331  66/8/27    EAST TAUNTON MASS   GLOBE GC-1A         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 50, 50 TOTAL
        TIME - 0930                    N90366              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TAUNTON MUNICIPAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED IN CONSTRUCTION AREA
        REMARKS- 500 FT CONSTRUCTION AREA FOR RUNWAY EXTENSION WAS NOT MARKED AS A HAZARD.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N90366](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N90366-1971-01-04), registration cancelled 1971-01-04, S/N 380 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GLOBE GC-1A
- Registry model: [Globe GC-1A](https://openairdocs.org/model/globe-gc-1a) (registry code 9230102) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Taunton Municipal

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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