UNK64X0789

NTSB incident investigation · Fairchild F-27 · Portland, OR · March 2, 1964

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 2, 1964
Place
Portland, OR · PORTLAND, OR
Injuries
39 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2704Fairchild F-27
Status
Completed · report October 15, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
184806

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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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4-0002   64/3/2  NR.PORTLAND OREGON    FAIRCHILD F-27      CR-  0  0  3  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 1413                    N2704               PX-  0  0 36                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        OPERATOR - WEST COAST AIRLINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           LIGHTNING STRIKE                                         IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING

Aircraft

Registration
N2704
Reported as
Fairchild F-27
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Minor damage