- Date
- August 2, 1970
- Place
- Paradise, CA · PARADISE, CA
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N48046Fairchild M-62-A
- Status
- Completed · report May 22, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 109148
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3056 70/8/2 PARADISE,CALIF FAIRCHILD M-62-A CR- 0 1 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 68, 989 TIME - 1745 N48046 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 189 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PARADISE SKY PARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PARADISE,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) COPILOT - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- RWY UPHILL PLT PAX BOUNCED LDG,PIC MADE GO-AROUND.TURNED ACFT TO AVOID TRRN L WING HIT HILLSIDE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N48046
- Reported as
- Fairchild M-62-A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Paradise Sky Park
N48046Registration cancelled Nov 27, 2012 · Fairchild M-62AAirframe modelFairchild M-62AEngine modelFairchild 6-440 series
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