N5046N
Flight / Schedule
N5046N
Aircraft
Beechcraft C18SRegistration
N5046N
MSN
8175
Year of Manufacture
1945
Operator
Private AmericanDate
January 18, 1964 at 03:00 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Oakdale California
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
37.7666°, -120.8472°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On January 18, 1964 at 03:00 PM, N5046N experienced a crash involving Beechcraft C18S, operated by Private American, with the event recorded near Oakdale California.
The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. While flying at a relative low altitude in the vicinity of the Oakdale Airport, the crew informed ATC that the aircraft suffered a double engine failure and requested the permission for an emergency landing. Due to low speed, the airplane stalled and crashed in a field located near the airport. Both pilots were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration N5046N, MSN 8175, year of manufacture 1945.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 37.7666°, -120.8472°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While flying at a relative low altitude in the vicinity of the Oakdale Airport, the crew informed ATC that the aircraft suffered a double engine failure and requested the permission for an emergency landing. Due to low speed, the airplane stalled and crashed in a field located near the airport. Both pilots were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
Private AmericanFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
