UNK65X0928

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing 75 · Normangee, TX · December 5, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 5, 1964
Place
Normangee, TX · NORMANGEE, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5214NBoeing 75
Status
Completed · report February 12, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180700

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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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3-3815   64/12/5   NORMANGEE TEX       BOEING 75           CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 5000
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N5214N              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 3000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           BIRD STRIKE                                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - BIRD COLLISION
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N5214N
Reported as
Boeing 75
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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.