UNK64X3802

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20 · Huron, SD · September 5, 1964

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
September 5, 1964
Place
Huron, SD · HURON, SD
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N6534BMooney M20
Status
Completed · report November 23, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182597

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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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2-0552   64/9/5  NR.HURON S DAK        MOONEY M20          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 34, 535
        TIME - 1715                    N6534B              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 520 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N6534B
Reported as
Mooney M20
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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