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NTSB accident investigation · Forney G · Colusa, CA · September 28, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 28, 1964
Place
Colusa, CA · COLUSA, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N94893Forney G
Status
Completed · report November 16, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181334

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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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3-3065  64/9/28    COLUSA CALIF        FORNEY G            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 1000
        TIME - 1830                    N94893              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 800 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT STRUCK AN UPROOTED TREE ON A FARM FIELD

Aircraft

Registration
N94893
Reported as
Forney G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage