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NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft D18 · Piedmont, OK · April 9, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 9, 1964
Place
Piedmont, OK · PIEDMONT, OK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N181EBeechcraft D18
Status
Completed · report September 10, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
184672

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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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3-0868   64/4/9    PIEDMONT OKLA       BEECHCRAFT D18      CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0915                    N181E               PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     39, 13450 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            150 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JACK RICHARDS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N181E
Reported as
Beechcraft D18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Jack Richards