UNK64X0858

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T50 · Visalia, CA · March 9, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 9, 1964
Place
Visalia, CA · VISALIA, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5062NCessna T50
Status
Completed · report August 31, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185389

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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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3-0577   64/3/9    VISALIA CALIF       CESSNA T50          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             STUDENT, AGE 30, 2800
        TIME - 1215                    N5062N              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - VISALIA-DANUBA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND

Aircraft

Registration
N5062N
Reported as
Cessna T50
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Visalia-Danuba

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.