OAK65A0048

NTSB accident investigation · Lockheed L18 · Oakland, CA · January 8, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 8, 1965
Place
Oakland, CA · OAKLAND, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N9303ZLockheed L18
Status
Completed · report March 30, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180521

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

On this page

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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2-0195   65/1/8    OAKLAND CALIF       LOCKHEED L18        CR-  0  0  2  MISCELLANEOUS             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1413                    N9303Z              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     37, 7733 TOTAL HOURS, 892
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OAKLAND INT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G.
        REMARKS- OVERLOAD OF 3140 LBS. AND 10.53 INCHES EXCESSIVEAFT CENTER OF GRAVITY LIMIT AUTHORIZED FOR FERRY.

Aircraft

Registration
N9303Z
Reported as
Lockheed L18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Oakland Int