SEA67F0267

NTSB accident investigation · Ercoupe 415-C · Eugene, OR · February 12, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 12, 1967
Place
Eugene, OR · EUGENE, OR
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3555HErcoupe 415-C
Status
Completed · report July 19, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118948

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0475  67/2/12    EUGENE,OREG         ERCOUPE 415-C       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 20, 28 TOTAL
        TIME - 1500                    N3555H              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - T-BIRD AIRPARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N3555H
Reported as
Ercoupe 415-C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
T-Bird Airpark

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