UNK64X1749

NTSB accident investigation · Ercoupe 415CD · Weaubleau, MO · May 13, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 13, 1964
Place
Weaubleau, MO · WEAUBLEAU, MO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3972HErcoupe 415CD
Status
Completed · report September 21, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183928

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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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3-1266  64/5/13    WEAUBLEAU MO        ERCOUPE 415CD       CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 44, 14 TOTAL
        TIME - 1030                    N3972H              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N3972H
Reported as
Ercoupe 415CD
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.