- Date
- November 15, 1964
- Place
- Fairfield, NJ · FAIRFIELD, NJ
- Injuries
- 4 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N39QBeech C18S
- Status
- Completed · report March 22, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181186
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0928 64/11/15 FAIRFIELD NJ BEECH C18S CR- 1 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 33, UNK/NR TIME - 1339 N39Q PX- 3 0 0 DEMONSTRATION TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CALDWELL WRIGHT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED LANDING: GO-AROUND COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - RETRACTED GEAR PREMATURELY FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N39Q
- Reported as
- Beech C18S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Caldwell Wright
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