Plane Crash List

Fairchild WM-62 N48888

15 August 1965 · Salinas Calif, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 15 August 1965 at about 08:00 local time, a Fairchild WM-62 registered N48888, operated by Oberg, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Salinas Calif, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 08:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Salinas Calif, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Fairchild WM-62
Registration
N48888
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Oberg
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Crop Control Related Flight
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2841

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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.

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