N9506Z

Shortly after takeoff from Minden-Douglas County Airport, while in initial climb, the airplane stalled and crashed. Both occupants were injured and the airplane was written off.

Flight / Schedule

N9506Z

Registration

N9506Z

MSN

AF-375

Year of Manufacture

1953

Date

June 13, 1965 at 06:25 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Ferry

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Minden-Tahoe (Douglas County) Nevada

Region

North America • United States of America

Coordinates

39.0031°, -119.7517°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On June 13, 1965 at 06:25 PM, N9506Z experienced a crash involving Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, operated by Cardinal Airways, with the event recorded near Minden-Tahoe (Douglas County) Nevada.

The flight was categorized as ferry and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) 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: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. Shortly after takeoff from Minden-Douglas County Airport, while in initial climb, the airplane stalled and crashed. Both occupants were injured and the airplane was written off.

Aircraft reference details include registration N9506Z, MSN AF-375, year of manufacture 1953.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 39.0031°, -119.7517°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff from Minden-Douglas County Airport, while in initial climb, the airplane stalled and crashed. Both occupants were injured and the airplane was written off.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Flight Type

Ferry

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Registration

N9506Z

MSN

AF-375

Year of Manufacture

1953