UNK64X0934

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft K35 · San Fernando, CA · March 15, 1964

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
March 15, 1964
Place
San Fernando, CA · SAN FERNANDO, CA
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5370EBeechcraft K35
Status
Completed · report January 29, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185796

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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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2-0164  64/3/15    SAN FERNANDO CAL    BEECHCRAFT K35      CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 119
        TIME - 1300                    N5370E              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN FERNANDO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          LDG GR-RIGHT BRAKE FAILED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N5370E
Reported as
Beechcraft K35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
San Fernando

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