UNK64X2498

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft L2 · Redlands, CA · June 26, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 26, 1964
Place
Redlands, CA · REDLANDS, CA
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N63389Taylorcraft L2
Status
Completed · report October 7, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182866

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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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3-1823  64/6/26    REDLANDS CALIF      TAYLORCRAFT L2      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 900
        TIME - 1820                    N63389              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 7 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - REDLANDS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N63389
Reported as
Taylorcraft L2
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Redlands

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.