- Date
- August 8, 1965
- Place
- 8sw Billings, MT · 8SW BILLINGS, MT
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N37261Callair S-1A
- Status
- Completed · report December 10, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177279
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0661 65/8/8 8SW BILLINGS MONT CALLAIR S-1A CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 178 TIME - 1510 N37261 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 76 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
Aircraft
- Registration
- N37261
- Reported as
- Callair S-1A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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