- Date
- October 7, 1968
- Place
- Hobart, IN · HOBART, IN
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N6113DPiper PA-22
- Status
- Completed · report June 30, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 192161
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4806 68/10/7 HOBART,IND PIPER PA-22 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 406 TIME - 1155 N6113D PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 237 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY RANCH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ACFT OBSERVED TO PITCH DOWN,APROX 45-60 DEG,WINGS LEVEL ATTITUDE UNTIL GRND IMPACT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6113D
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Sky Ranch
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