N5540 accident

NTSB 24 · 1962-01-14

Docket — crew, injuries and powerplant

This record is from the 1962–1981 era, whose reporting thresholds and coded fields differ from the modern ones. Categories and counts are not comparable across eras.

Circumstances

Light condition
NIGHT (DARK)
Sky condition
OVERCAST
Ceiling (ft)
4000
Wind direction
139
Wind speed (kt)
12
Temperature (F)
53
Flight plan
IFR
Investigation type
A

Aircraft

RegistrationMakeModelDamageFAR part
N5540 — — — —

Sequence of events

#OccurrencePhase
1 C Cruise

Findings

Finding
6510 cause
6430 cause
8803 cause