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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 140 · Schoolcraft, MI · July 25, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 25, 1964
Place
Schoolcraft, MI · SCHOOLCRAFT, MI
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3626VCessna 140
Status
Completed · report October 16, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182802

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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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3-2196  64/7/25    SCHOOLCRAFT MICH    CESSNA 140          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 2015                    N3626V              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 59, 2500 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            80 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: GO-AROUND
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N3626V
Reported as
Cessna 140
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Perry

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.