- Date
- May 31, 1965
- Place
- Olympia, WA · OLYMPIA, WA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N18923Ryan ST-A
- Status
- Completed · report August 17, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 178053
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0299 65/5/31 OLYMPIA WASH RYAN ST-A CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 1835 TIME - 1729 N18923 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1500 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - AERO PLAZA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N18923
- Reported as
- Ryan ST-A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Aero Plaza
N18923Registered now · Ryan Aeronautical ST-AAirframe modelRyan Aeronautical ST-AEngine modelMenasco SUP PIRT D4B
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