- Date
- July 3, 1965
- Place
- Bahia Kino, Mexico · BAHIA KINO, Mexico
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8947WPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report December 1, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 176268
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0044 65/7/3 BAHIA KINO MEXICO PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 28, 248 TIME - 1600 N8947W PX- 0 0 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 13 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TIBERON ISLAND TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8947W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Tiberon Island
N8947WRegistered now · Piper PA-28-235Airframe modelPiper PA-28-235Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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