- Date
- January 27, 1966
- Place
- Campbell Lke, AK · CAMPBELL LKE, AK
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N4112MPiper PA-12
- Status
- Completed · report April 15, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 172994
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0359 66/1/27 CAMPBELL LKE ALAS PIPER PA-12 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 46, 48 TOTAL TIME - 1300 N4112M PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- SKI-EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT OPERATION ON SNOW COVERED LAKE.RIGHT SKI STRUCK SNOWBANK AFTER LIFTOFF
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4112M
- Reported as
- Piper PA-12
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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