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MKC66F0309

1965-11-14 · SALINA, Kansas, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N8797D has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (PIPER PA-18A 150), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BEECHCRAFT J35 · N8797D
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
C0
Operator type
Personal/private
Airport
SALINAS
Kind of flying
B1

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
120° / 11 kt
Temp
40° F

Aircraft history

Total time
2,298 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Airline transport
Total hours
47
Age
29

Cause factors

  • 64/C/22 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS Cause
  • 88/K/94 K
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 3756. Source file NTSB_1965_3_3756.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.