UNK64X0827

NTSB accident investigation · Howard DGA15 · Napoleon, MI · March 7, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 7, 1964
Place
Napoleon, MI · NAPOLEON, MI
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4646WHoward DGA15
Status
Completed · report August 27, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185366

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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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3-0558   64/3/7    NAPOLEON MICH       HOWARD DGA15        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 27, 200
        TIME - 1810                    N4646W              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MAULE FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N4646W
Reported as
Howard DGA15
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Maule Field