UNK65X0497

NTSB accident investigation · Navion A · Manchester, NJ · October 31, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
October 31, 1964
Place
Manchester, NJ · MANCHESTER, NJ
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N91627Navion A
Status
Completed · report December 14, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180961

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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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3-3367  64/10/31   MANCHESTER NJ       NAVION A            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 52, 3050
        TIME - 1325                    N91627              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N91627
Reported as
Navion A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.