UNK64X2733

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft DF65 · Escondido, CA · July 9, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 9, 1964
Place
Escondido, CA · ESCONDIDO, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N63045Taylorcraft DF65
Status
Completed · report October 12, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183003

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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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3-2004   64/7/9    ESCONDIDO CALIF     TAYLORCRAFT DF65    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 17, UNK/NR
        TIME - 1530                    N63045              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKE WOHLFORD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N63045
Reported as
Taylorcraft DF65
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Lake Wohlford

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.