- Date
- January 16, 1964
- Place
- Navajo Mt, UT · NAVAJO MT, UT
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4050YCessna 185
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 185520
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0126 64/1/16 NAVAJO MT UT CESSNA 185 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 41, 9000 TIME - 1000 N4050Y PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO TOTAL HOURS, 600 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISC-ITEM PUNCTURED FUEL TANK. FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ITEM WAS A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON THROWN BY WHEELS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4050Y
- Reported as
- Cessna 185
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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