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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · College Br, AK · March 22, 1970

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 22, 1970
Place
College Br, AK · COLLEGE BR, AK
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3506ZPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report November 9, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
133978

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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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3-1341  70/3/22    COLLEGE BR,ALAS     PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 33, 107
        TIME - 1500                    N3506Z              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 69 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PHILLIPS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLLEGE BR,ALAS             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- LND ON L SIDE OF PARTIALLY PLOWED RWY IN SOFT SNOW AND SLUSH.

Aircraft

Registration
N3506Z
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Phillips

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