N69565

After takeoff, during initial climb, the single engine struck trees and crashed. All four occupants were injured.

Flight / Schedule

N69565

Registration

N69565

MSN

77-11

Operator

Lewis M. Watson

Date

November 7, 1965 at 09:25 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Lake Dallas Texas

Region

North America • United States of America

Coordinates

33.1193°, -97.0256°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On November 7, 1965 at 09:25 AM, N69565 experienced a crash involving Stinson SR-10 Reliant, operated by Lewis M. Watson, with the event recorded near Lake Dallas Texas.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 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: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. After takeoff, during initial climb, the single engine struck trees and crashed. All four occupants were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration N69565, MSN 77-11.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 33.1193°, -97.0256°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

After takeoff, during initial climb, the single engine struck trees and crashed. All four occupants were injured.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

3

Estimated Survivors

4

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Operator

Lewis M. Watson

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Registration

N69565

MSN

77-11