OAK66A0032

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 500A · Sutter, CA · February 6, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
February 6, 1966
Place
Sutter, CA · SUTTER, CA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N9385RAero Comdr 500A
Status
Completed · report August 3, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174161

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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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2-0200   66/2/6    SUTTER CALIF        AERO COMDR 500A     CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 3500
        TIME - 1330                    N9385R              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 75 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N9385R
Reported as
Aero Comdr 500A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed