# NTSB SEA66F0057: Fairchild M62C, N56110, Homedale, ID, June 18, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: June 18, 1965
- Place: Homedale, ID · HOMEDALE, ID
- Location: 43.6137° N, 116.9375° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Homedale, ID, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.6137&lon=-116.9375&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 21, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 178110
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA66F0057
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA66F0057

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2565  65/6/18    HOMEDALE ID         FAIRCHILD M62C      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 52, 3520
        TIME - 1400                    N56110              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HOMEDALE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N56110](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56110-2014-10-28), registration cancelled 2014-10-28, S/N T41-1151, built 1941 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: FAIRCHILD M62C
- Registry model: [Fairchild M-62C(PT-23A)](https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-m-62c-pt-23a) (registry code 3371630) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Homedale

## Other investigations on N56110 (3)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB SEA69D0258](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA69D0258), May 22, 1969: Fairchild M-62 (N56110), Bruneau, ID, substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA67D0350](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA67D0350), Jun 15, 1967: Fairchild M62 (N56110), Rome, OR, substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA65D0060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA65D0060), May 11, 1965: Fairchild W62M (N56110), Adrian, OR, no damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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