CHI66D0350

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18 · Urbana, OH · October 17, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 17, 1965
Place
Urbana, OH · URBANA, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5482WPiper PA-18
Status
Completed · report December 1, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175246

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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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3-3117  65/10/17   URBANA OHIO         PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 29, 38 TOTAL
        TIME - 0945                    N5482W              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 26 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GRIMES
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N5482W
Reported as
Piper PA-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Grimes