CHI72DEE27

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Waukegan, IL · September 13, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 13, 1971
Place
Waukegan, IL · WAUKEGAN, IL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N7232PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report May 9, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163799

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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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3-3700  71/9/13    WAUKEGAN,ILL        PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 23, 277
        TIME - 0700                    N7232P              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 93 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WAUKEGAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LENA,ILL                    WAUKEGAN,ILL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED
        REMARKS- TAXING TOO FAST TO MAKE TURN OFF RWY HIT MOUND  OF DIRT AT END OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N7232P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Waukegan

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