UNK64X3969

NTSB accident investigation · Navion · Honesdale, PA · September 13, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 13, 1964
Place
Honesdale, PA · HONESDALE, PA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8718HNavion
Status
Completed · report November 12, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
184207

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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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3-2892  64/9/13    HONESDALE PA        NAVION              CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 95 TOTAL
        TIME - 1500                    N8718H              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 45 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HONESDALE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N8718H
Reported as
Navion
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Honesdale

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