- Date
- September 1, 1964
- Place
- Worcester, MA · WORCESTER, MA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N868ZCarson S-C4
- Status
- Completed · report December 29, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 182656
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0641 64/9/1 WORCESTER MASS CARSON S-C4 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 1128 TIME - 0918 N868Z PX- 0 0 1 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WORCESTER MUN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED TAKEOFF: VERTICAL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N868Z
- Reported as
- Carson S-C4
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Worcester Mun
N868ZRegistration cancelled Sep 11, 2013 · Bell-Carson 47G-SUPER C-4Airframe modelBell-Carson 47G-SUPER C-4Engine modelFranklin 6V6 series
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