UNK64X0172

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft 20A · Rialto, CA · January 5, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 5, 1964
Place
Rialto, CA · RIALTO, CA
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6684NTaylorcraft 20A
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
186103

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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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3-0059   64/1/5    RIALTO CALIF        TAYLORCRAFT 20A     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 386
        TIME - 0900                    N6684N              PX-  0  0  4  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 105 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY RADIO
        WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
        TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS                               TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          VFR                                                      NONE

Aircraft

Registration
N6684N
Reported as
Taylorcraft 20A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage