UNK64X3443

NTSB accident investigation · J-Parsons 260 · Lake Villa, IL · August 17, 1964

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
August 17, 1964
Place
Lake Villa, IL · LAKE VILLA, IL
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N4030AJ-Parsons 260
Status
Completed · report August 6, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182740

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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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2-1012  64/8/17    LAKE VILLA ILL      J-PARSONS 260       CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1424                    N4030A              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  35, 11134 TOTAL HOURS, 33
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HANSONS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N4030A
Reported as
J-Parsons 260
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Hansons

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.