CHI73FEE62

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Naperville, IL · June 3, 1973

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 3, 1973
Place
Naperville, IL · NAPERVILLE, IL
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8014NPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report July 12, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730603015759A
Case key
173549

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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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3-1698   73/6/3    NAPERVILLE,ILL      PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1710                    N8014N              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 23, 353 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            307 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NAPER-AERO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WEST CHICAGO,ILL            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: OTHER
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- CFI SIMULATED ENG FAILURE WITH MIXTURE CONTROL.UN RESTART ENG.FIELD PREPARED FOR PLANTING.

Aircraft

Registration
N8014N
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Naper-Aero

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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