Accident North American Rockwell Sabreliner 40A N5565,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 329978
 

Date:Tuesday 15 January 1974
Time:06:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic SBR1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American Rockwell Sabreliner 40A
Owner/operator:Kerr-McGee Corp
Registration: N5565
MSN: 282-119
Year of manufacture:1973
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Oklahoma City, OK -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:Corpus Christi International Airport, TX (CRP/KCRP)
Destination airport:Oklahoma City-Will Rogers Airport, OK (OKC/KOKC)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Flew into the ground when it descended below minima during an ILS approach.

PROBABLE CAUSE:
pilot in command - improper ifr operation
FACTOR(S):
miscellaneous acts,conditions - instruments-misread or failed to read
miscellaneous acts,conditions - crew coordination-poor
weather - low ceiling
weather - fog
miscellaneous acts,conditions - pilot fatigue
weather briefing - briefed by weather bureau personnel, in person
weather forecast - forecast substantially correct

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW74AF055
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

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