ANC67F0080

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Fairbanks, AK · February 19, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 19, 1967
Place
Fairbanks, AK · FAIRBANKS, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5110ZPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report May 8, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118970

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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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3-0495  67/2/19    FAIRBANKS ALAS.     PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 17, 30 TOTAL
        TIME - 1610                    N5110Z              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FAIRBANKS INT L
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
        REMARKS- STUDENTS FIRST SOLO PRACTICE-SHORT-FIELD LANDING.GROUND COVERED WITH FRESH SNOW.

Aircraft

Registration
N5110Z
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Fairbanks Int L

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