CHI69D0644

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18 · Henderson, KY · April 16, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 16, 1969
Place
Henderson, KY · HENDERSON, KY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3294ZPiper PA-18
Status
Completed · report July 10, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118676

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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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3-1355  69/4/16    HENDERSON,KY        PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 579
        TIME - 1800                    N3294Z              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      TOTAL HOURS, 53 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HENDERSON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
        REMARKS- PIC WAS CHECKING OUT OTHER PLT,A COML PLT,IN CONVENTIONAL GR ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3294Z
Reported as
Piper PA-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Henderson