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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-16 · Granite Mt, AK · October 22, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 22, 1972
Place
Granite Mt, AK · GRANITE MT, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N5205HPiper PA-16
Status
Completed · report March 8, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
169025

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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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3-2937  72/10/22   GRANITE MT,ALAS     PIPER PA-16         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 372
        TIME - 1430                    N5205H              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  GRANITE MT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GRANITE MT,ALAS             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: GROUND SIGNALMAN

Aircraft

Registration
N5205H
Reported as
Piper PA-16
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage
Airport
Granite Mt

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