UNK64X0567

NTSB accident investigation · Douglas DC3A · St Louis, MO · February 15, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 15, 1964
Place
St Louis, MO · ST LOUIS, MO
Injuries
23 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N560RDouglas DC3A
Status
Completed · report January 5, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122269

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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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2-0074  64/2/15    ST LOUIS MO         DOUGLAS DC3A        CR-  0  0  3  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1800                    N560R               PX-  0  0 20  CTR PASSG-D               43, 12000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAMBERT FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: RUNWAY OR APPROACH LIGHTS                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY

Aircraft

Registration
N560R
Reported as
Douglas DC3A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lambert Field

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.