CHI70DBA01

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Monticello, IN · January 14, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 14, 1970
Place
Monticello, IN · MONTICELLO, IN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5687ZPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report July 1, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
142731

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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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3-0333  70/1/14    MONTICELLO,IND      PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1500                    N5687Z              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 32, 2908 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            272 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WHITE COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MONTICELLO,IND              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
        REMARKS- 30 FT WIDTH OF 60 FT RWY PLOWED. PLT ALLOWED ACFT TO DRIFT INTO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

Aircraft

Registration
N5687Z
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
White County

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