- Date
- December 18, 1964
- Place
- Altadena, CA · ALTADENA, CA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N4931BBeechcraft C-50
- Status
- Completed · report April 14, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 186065
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0968 64/12/18 NR.ALTADENA CALIF BEECHCRAFT C-50 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 870 TIME - 1718 N4931B PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 368 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT FACILITIES: OTHER REMARKS- BURBANK APPROACH-RADAR COVERAGE LIMITED AT LOW ALTITUDES IN NORTHEAST QUADRANT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4931B
- Reported as
- Beechcraft C-50
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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