- Date
- November 29, 1965
- Place
- Ionia, MI · IONIA, MI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N3169PPiper PA-23
- Status
- Completed · report January 6, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 174643
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3414 65/11/29 NR.IONIA MICH PIPER PA-23 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 29, 315 TIME - 1815 N3169P PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 27 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- LANDING GEAR INTENTIALLY LEFT IN UP POSITION DURING EMERGENCY NIGHT LANDING ON ROAD
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3169P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N3169PRegistration cancelled Aug 23, 2012 · Piper PA-23Airframe modelPiper PA-23Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N3169P · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.