- Date
- May 23, 1965
- Place
- Montrose, CO · MONTROSE, CO
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5052ZPiper PA-22
- Status
- Completed · report June 24, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177766
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1049 65/5/23 MONTROSE COLO PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 65 TOTAL TIME - 1100 N5052Z PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MONTROSE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5052Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Montrose
N5052ZRegistration cancelled Mar 21, 2013 · Piper PA-22-108Airframe modelPiper PA-22-108Engine modelLycoming 0-235 series
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Other investigations on N5052Z · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB LAX91FA022Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportOceanside, CAThe pilot initiating an instrument flight without operating air/ground communications equipment, and his failure to maintain adequate terrain clearance after apparently deciding to return to the airport. Factors contributing to the accident were inoperative…NTSB OAK73DVA37Accident · No injuriesClosedVisalia, CA