Fairchild M-62-A N48046
2 August 1970 · Paradise, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 2 August 1970 at about 17:45 local time, a Fairchild M-62-A registered N48046 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Paradise, California, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Paradise, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Paradise Sky Park
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Fairchild M-62-A
- Registration
- N48046
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3056
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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
RWY UPHILL PLT PAX BOUNCED LDG, PIC MADE GO-AROUND.TURNED ACFT TO AVOID TRRN L WING HIT HILLSIDE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fairchild M-62 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 1970 | Fairchild M-62 | Warwick, North Dakota, United States | D.l.wakefield | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1971 | Fairchild M-62 | Buttonwillw, California, United States | Craig Aero SER | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1969 | Fairchild M-62 | Bruneau, Idaho, United States | Associated Air | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1968 | Fairchild M-62 | Griswold, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1967 | Fairchild M-62-A | Eunice, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1967 | Fairchild M-62 | Gilmore City, Iowa, United States | Hursh Brothers | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |