Fairchild 24 N79860
19 April 1964 · Pickens S C, South Carolina, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 19 April 1964 at about 16:00 local time, a Fairchild 24 registered N79860 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Pickens S C, South Carolina, United States. 3 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pickens S C, South Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pickens
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Fairchild 24
- Registration
- N79860
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0319
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
SIGHT SEEING
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fairchild 24 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 1964 | Fairchild 24W | Salinas Calif, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1964 | Fairchild 24W | Bellaire Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1964 | Fairchild 24 | Deridder la, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1964 | Fairchild 24C-8E | Wapato Wash, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Jun 1964 | Fairchild 24G | Mammoth Spg Ark, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1964 | Fairchild 24J | Ottumwa Iowa, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 1964 | Convair 285ACF | Chichagof I Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Coastal-Ellis | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jul 1964 | Hughes 269A | Alief Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Loomis Neb, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1964 | Hiller UH12B | Ontario Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Greenwood Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1964 | Baird-Hall II | Fremont Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |