SEA69D0262

NTSB accident investigation · Callair A-9 · Rexburg, ID · June 6, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 6, 1969
Place
Rexburg, ID · REXBURG, ID
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N3608GCallair A-9
Status
Completed · report July 15, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178083

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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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3-1504   69/6/6    REXBURG,ID          CALLAIR A-9         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0500                    N3608G              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     AGE 27, 1544 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            584 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
        WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          CLEAR                                                    UNLIMITED
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  TEMPERATURE-F
          NONE                                                      54
        TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS                               TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          VFR                                                      NONE
        REMARKS- FARM RD SECTION APRX 1250 FT LONG,DENS ALT APRX 5500 FT,WIND CALM. DECIDED UN CLEAR OBSTRUCTION.

Aircraft

Registration
N3608G
Reported as
Callair A-9
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage