DEN66F0063

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-23 · Loveland, CO · July 11, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 11, 1965
Place
Loveland, CO · LOVELAND, CO
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6567FPiper PA-23
Status
Completed · report September 10, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176997

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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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3-2002  65/7/11    LOVELAND COLO       PIPER PA-23         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 41, 3500
        TIME - 0800                    N6567F              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 64 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LOVELAND MUN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: DRIVER OF VEHICLE
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT WING TIP STRUCK TRACTOR MOWING GRASS ATEDGE OF RUNWAY, TRACTOR TURNED TOWARD RUNWAY.

Aircraft

Registration
N6567F
Reported as
Piper PA-23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Loveland Mun

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