- Date
- January 2, 1967
- Place
- Pontiac, MI · PONTIAC, MI
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3829WPiper PA-32
- Status
- Completed · report May 15, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 119569
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0052 67/1/2 PONTIAC MICH PIPER PA-32 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1030 N3829W PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 25, 1700 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 104 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PONTIAC MUNI. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT REMARKS- INSTRUCTOR SAW SNOWBANK,TOLD STUDENT TO ADD POWER,DELAYED TOO LONG WHEN STUDENT FAILED TO COMPLY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3829W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Pontiac Muni.