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NTSB accident investigation · Navion NAV4 · Bloomfield, IN · May 10, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 10, 1964
Place
Bloomfield, IN · BLOOMFIELD, IN
Injuries
1 minor, 2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8585HNavion NAV4
Status
Completed · report September 18, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183883

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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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3-1225  64/5/10    BLOOMFIELD IND      NAVION NAV4         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 2255
        TIME - 1946                    N8585H              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 68 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N8585H
Reported as
Navion NAV4
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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