- Date
- March 4, 1967
- Place
- Eagle River, WI · EAGLE RIVER, WI
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5289PPiper PA-24
- Status
- Completed · report August 18, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 118186
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0858 67/3/4 EAGLE RIVER WIS PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 350 TIME - 1000 N5289P PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 35 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EAGLE RIVER TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JAMMED REMARKS- MALFUNCTION OF NOSEWHEEL CENTERING GUIDE MECHANISM COCKED NOSEWHEEL TO THE LEFT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5289P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Eagle River
N5289PRegistered now · Piper PA-24-250Airframe modelPiper PA-24-250Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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