UNK64X1188

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 140 · Fruitvale, TX · April 5, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 5, 1964
Place
Fruitvale, TX · FRUITVALE, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9603ACessna 140
Status
Completed · report September 9, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
184634

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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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3-0831   64/4/5    FRUITVALE TEX       CESSNA 140          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 37, 6 TOTAL
        TIME - 1830                    N9603A              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N9603A
Reported as
Cessna 140
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage