- Date
- September 26, 1964
- Place
- Ontario, CA · ONTARIO, CA
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N315MBeechcraft 55
- Status
- Completed · report February 8, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181153
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3754 64/9/26 ONTARIO CALIF BEECHCRAFT 55 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0143 N315M PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 45, 11425 TOTAL DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 15 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ONTARIO INTL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: MISSED APPROACH STALL: MUSH LANDING: MISSED APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT FATIGUE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION FACTOR(S) WEATHER - LOW CEILING WEATHER - OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND LOW ON FUEL SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE PARTIAL OBSCURATION 700 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 2 MILES OR LESS NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F HAZE 61 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS CALM IFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR FLIGHT FOLLOWING SERVICE REMARKS- CRASHED IN VINEYARD
Aircraft
- Registration
- N315M
- Reported as
- Beechcraft 55
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Ontario Intl
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