- Date
- February 20, 1964
- Place
- Fire Is, AK · FIRE IS, AK
- Injuries
- 4 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N8313TCessna 175
- Status
- Completed · report August 28, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 185806
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0278 64/2/20 FIRE IS ALAS CESSNA 175 CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 425 TIME - 1400 N8313T PX- 0 3 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 138 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FIRE ISLAND TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION PILOT-CONFUSION CAUSED BY INHALING TOXIC VAPORS. PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND REMARKS- SPRAYING THINNER IN A CONFINED AREA
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8313T
- Reported as
- Cessna 175
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Fire Island
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