- Date
- June 12, 1965
- Place
- Murray, KY · MURRAY, KY
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N5633WPiper PA-28B
- Status
- Completed · report August 9, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177371
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1423 65/6/12 MURRAY KY PIPER PA-28B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 32, 87 TOTAL TIME - 1355 N5633W PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 26 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION PWR PLT-EXCESSIVE CARBON DEPOSITS ON SPARK PLUGS. PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURE PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT REMARKS- ENGINE OVERHEATED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5633W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N5633WRegistered now · Piper PA-28-160Airframe modelPiper PA-28-160Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N5633W · 2
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