CHI66F0358

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Au Train, MI · July 3, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 3, 1965
Place
Au Train, MI · AU TRAIN, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5143ZPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report November 17, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176165

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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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3-2881   65/7/3    AU TRAIN MICH       PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE Z , UNK/NR
        TIME - 1430                    N5143Z              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AU TRAIN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND

Aircraft

Registration
N5143Z
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Au Train

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