UNK64X0832

NTSB accident investigation · Luscombe 8F · Park Valley, UT · March 7, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 7, 1964
Place
Park Valley, UT · PARK VALLEY, UT
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3545GLuscombe 8F
Status
Completed · report August 28, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185371

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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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3-0563   64/3/7    PARK VALLEY UT      LUSCOMBE 8F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 37, 98 TOTAL
        TIME - 1530                    N3545G              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 44 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PARK VALLEY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW WINDROWS

Aircraft

Registration
N3545G
Reported as
Luscombe 8F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Park Valley

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Other investigations on N3545G · 2

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