CHI67F0200

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-16 · South Bend, IN · July 24, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 24, 1966
Place
South Bend, IN · SOUTH BEND, IN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N5677HPiper PA-16
Status
Completed · report November 25, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178349

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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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3-2782  66/7/24    SOUTH BEND IND      PIPER PA-16         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 39, 96 TOTAL
        TIME - 1344                    N5677H              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 23 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ST.JOSEPH COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIRAL                                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N5677H
Reported as
Piper PA-16
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
St.Joseph County