- Date
- November 15, 1971
- Place
- Palo Alto, CA · PALO ALTO, CA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N5836CBeech C35
- Status
- Completed · report April 26, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164441
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3510 71/11/15 PALO ALTO,CALIF BEECH C35 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 665 TIME - 1950 N5836C PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 276 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PALO ALTO-SANTA C DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CALEXICO,CALIF PALO ALTO,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- PLT UNABLE TO MAKE TURN ONTO TAXIWAY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5836C
- Reported as
- Beech C35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Palo Alto-Santa C
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