- Date
- January 20, 1964
- Place
- Mcfarland, CA · MCFARLAND, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6355XCont Copter T CAT
- Status
- Completed · report December 23, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 117452
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0022 64/1/20 MCFARLAND CALIF CONT COPTER T CAT CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 2200 TIME - 1500 N6355X PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 28 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: OTHER ROLL OVER LANDING: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT REMARKS- DURING ATTEMPT TO LAND ON TRAILER SKID CAUGHT ON PROTRUDING BOLT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6355X
- Reported as
- Cont Copter T CAT
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N6355XRegistration cancelled Mar 17, 2011 · Bell-Continental Copters 47G-ELTOMCAT MKIIAirframe modelBell-Continental Copters 47G-ELTOMCAT MKII
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N6355X · 4
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.