ANC67D0054

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Chugiak, AK · August 31, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 31, 1966
Place
Chugiak, AK · CHUGIAK, AK
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7835DPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report January 27, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120952

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3511  66/8/31    CHUGIAK ALAS        PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 1435
        TIME - 1430                    N7835D              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 350 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
        REMARKS- PILOT LANDED ON 700 FT LONG,ROUGH BUSH-PLT STRIP.ACFT HANDBOOK STATES 500& FT MINIMUM FOR LDG ROLL

Aircraft

Registration
N7835D
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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