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NTSB accident investigation · Howard DGA15P · Fairbanks, AK · August 2, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 2, 1964
Place
Fairbanks, AK · FAIRBANKS, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N67720Howard DGA15P
Status
Completed · report October 29, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182265

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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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3-2301   64/8/2    FAIRBANKS ALAS      HOWARD DGA15P       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 7000
        TIME - 1500                    N67720              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 42 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH SHORELINE

Aircraft

Registration
N67720
Reported as
Howard DGA15P
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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.