- Date
- July 4, 1965
- Place
- Lake Delton, WI · LAKE DELTON, WI
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Uncontrolled descent
- Aircraft
- N6866KPiper PA-16
- Status
- Completed · report November 2, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177240
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0557 65/7/4 LAKE DELTON WIS PIPER PA-16 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 52, TIME - 0850 N6866K PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 1400 TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MC BOULES DELLS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION REMARKS- EPILEPTIC SEIZURE-PILOT HAD EPILEPSY AND NO EVIDENCE OF CONTROLLING DRUG FOUND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6866K
- Reported as
- Piper PA-16
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Mc Boules Dells
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