UNK64X1423

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft B35 · Gasquet, CA · April 23, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 23, 1964
Place
Gasquet, CA · GASQUET, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N1077WBeechcraft B35
Status
Completed · report August 21, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
184368

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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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3-1010  64/4/23    GASQUET CALIF       BEECHCRAFT B35      CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1135                    N1077W              PX-  0  0  1  DEMONSTRATION             AGE 39, 5500 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            200 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WARD FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: POORLY MAINTAINED RAMP/TAXIWAY SURFACE
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT STRUCK A RIDGE OF GRAVEL.

Aircraft

Registration
N1077W
Reported as
Beechcraft B35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ward Field

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