UNK64X1947

NTSB incident investigation · Douglas DC-6A · Sacramento, CA · May 25, 1964

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 25, 1964
Place
Sacramento, CA · SACRAMENTO, CA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N90777Douglas DC-6A
Status
Completed · report October 13, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182500

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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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4-0009  64/5/25    SACRAMENTO CALIF    DOUGLAS DC-6A       CR-  0  0  3  MILITARY CTR CARGO DOM    AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1715                    N90777              PX-  0  0  0                            45, 17730 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            3300 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MCCLELLAN AFB
        OPERATOR - AMERICAN AIR EXPORT & IMPORT CO.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: TO TAKEOFF

Aircraft

Registration
N90777
Reported as
Douglas DC-6A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Mcclellan Afb

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.