- Date
- August 3, 1969
- Place
- Richmond, IN · RICHMOND, IN
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9967TPiper PA-28R
- Status
- Completed · report March 26, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161431
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3397 69/8/3 RICHMOND,IND PIPER PA-28R CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 172 TIME - 2125 N9967T PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EAST RICHMOND DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HOBART,IND RICHMOND,IND TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA FACTOR(S) SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: OTHER REMARKS- PLT PREOCCUPIED WITH INOPERATIVE LDG LIGHT. APT LIGHTS WERE ON.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9967T
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- East Richmond
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