- Date
- September 28, 1964
- Place
- San Jose, CA · SAN JOSE, CA
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3815ASchweitzer S65126
- Status
- Completed · report November 16, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181335
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3066 64/9/28 SAN JOSE CALIF SCHWEITZER S65126 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 32, 24 TOTAL TIME - 1804 N3815A PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3815A
- Reported as
- Schweitzer S65126
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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