OAK66A0008

NTSB accident investigation · Lockheed PV-2 · Hayward, CA · September 7, 1965

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
September 7, 1965
Place
Hayward, CA · HAYWARD, CA
Injuries
2 fatal, 1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N7671CLockheed PV-2
Status
Completed · report February 1, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175844

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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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2-0862   65/9/7    HAYWARD CALIF       LOCKHEED PV-2       CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 12000
        TIME - 1624                    N7671C              PX-  1  1  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HAYWARD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G.
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNAPPROVED MODIFICATION
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- ERRORS MADE IN MODIFICATION WORK AND LOADING RESULTED OUT OF LIMITS AFT C.G-NO 377 FILED WITH FAA

Aircraft

Registration
N7671C
Reported as
Lockheed PV-2
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Hayward

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