CHI76FET01

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Roselawn, IN · July 2, 1975

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 2, 1975
Place
Roselawn, IN · ROSELAWN, IN
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1795TPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report October 31, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750702020689A
Case key
150531

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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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3-3461   75/7/2    ROSELAWN,IN         PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 24, 63 TOTAL
        TIME - 2035                    N1795T              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NAKED CITY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHICAGO,IL                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
                                  AIRFRAME BUFFET
        REMARKS- STUDENT PLT WITH PAX. ROUGH ENG. 300 RPM DROP.

Aircraft

Registration
N1795T
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Naked City

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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