UNK65X0815

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 65TC · Salina, KS · November 24, 1964

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
November 24, 1964
Place
Salina, KS · SALINA, KS
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N34474Aeronca 65TC
Status
Completed · report February 3, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180634

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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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2-0802  64/11/24   SALINA KANSAS       AERONCA 65TC        CR-  0  2  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 3557
        TIME - 1655                    N34474              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 9 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MUNICIPAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N34474
Reported as
Aeronca 65TC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Municipal

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.