CHI66D0036

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Plymouth, MI · June 11, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 11, 1965
Place
Plymouth, MI · PLYMOUTH, MI
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5778ZPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report August 25, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177562

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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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3-1722  65/6/11    PLYMOUTH MICH       PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 22, 32 TOTAL
        TIME - 1545                    N5778Z              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 13 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N5778Z
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
National

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