Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 3 May 1969
Aircraft Type: Morane Saulnier MS.760B Paris II
Owner/operator: C.L. Hall
Registration Number: N760M
Location: Evadale, TX –
ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft control systems (specifically flight controls)Aircraft control systems (specifically flight controls)
Investigating Agency: NTSBNTSB
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737 aircraft crashed after striking trees 1000 feet beyond the runway end. The probable cause was pilot-induced errors in preflight preparation and judgment, specifically a misjudged clearance.A Boeing 737 aircraft crashed after striking trees 1000 feet beyond the runway end. The probable cause was pilot-induced errors in preflight preparation and judgment, specifically a misjudged clearance.
Description
Struck trees 1000 feet beyond the runway end and crashed. PROBABLE CAUSE: pilotÿinÿcommandÿ-ÿinadequateÿpreflightÿpreparationÿand/orÿplanning pilotÿinÿcommandÿ-ÿmisjudgedÿclearance
Primary Cause
Pilot-in-command-inadequatepreflightpreparationand/orplanningPilot-in-command-inadequatepreflightpreparationand/orplanningShare on:
