CHI67D0295

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-25 · Albion, MI · September 16, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 16, 1966
Place
Albion, MI · ALBION, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6833ZPiper PA-25
Status
Completed · report January 6, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120817

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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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3-3279  66/9/16    ALBION MICH         PIPER PA-25         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 20, 913
        TIME - 0700                    N6833Z              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 68 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
        REMARKS- RIGHT WING STRUCK PILE OF CHEMICALS ALONGSIDE THE STRIP THAT WERE COVERED WITH A GREEN TARP.

Aircraft

Registration
N6833Z
Reported as
Piper PA-25
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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