- Date
- November 15, 1964
- Place
- Danville, VA · DANVILLE, VA
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N94674Ercoupe 415D
- Status
- Completed · report December 9, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181086
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3509 64/11/15 DANVILLE VA ERCOUPE 415D CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 661 TIME - 1645 N94674 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CRANKSHAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- FAILURE OF CRANKPIN IN FORWARD FILLET.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N94674
- Reported as
- Ercoupe 415D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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