UNK64X3729

NTSB incident investigation · Grumman TBM3 · Oroville, CA · September 2, 1964

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 2, 1964
Place
Oroville, CA · OROVILLE, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9078ZGrumman TBM3
Status
Completed · report March 10, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181552

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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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5-0008   64/9/2    OROVILLE CALIF      GRUMMAN TBM3        CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 3670
        TIME - 1601                    N9078Z              PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC FIRE CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, 84 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OROVILLE MUN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN

Aircraft

Registration
N9078Z
Reported as
Grumman TBM3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Oroville Mun

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.