Fairchild M62C N57606
3 August 1973 · Garden City, Kansas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 3 August 1973 at about 08:00 local time, a Fairchild M62C registered N57606, operated by Charles Philip, was involved in an accident during in flight near Garden City, Kansas, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Garden City, Kansas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Fairchild M62C
- Registration
- N57606
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Charles Philip
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Holcomb, Kans
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1721
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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
PROP WAS NOT LOCATED, EXAM OF ENG CRANKSHAFT SPLINE REVEALED NO ABNORMALITIES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fairchild M62C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 1965 | Fairchild M62C | Homedale Id, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1965 | Fairchild M62C | Jacumba Calif, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Aug 1964 | Fairchild M62C | Mojave Calif, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |