DEN67D0017

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18 · Kaycee, WY · April 19, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 19, 1966
Place
Kaycee, WY · KAYCEE, WY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3931ZPiper PA-18
Status
Completed · report August 26, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171818

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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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3-1686  66/4/19    KAYCEE WYO          PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 59, 3000
        TIME - 1400                    N3931Z              PX-  0  0  1  OTHER                     TOTAL HOURS, 2000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KUIPER RANCH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        REMARKS- CHECKING SNOWBOUND LIVESTOCK.

Aircraft

Registration
N3931Z
Reported as
Piper PA-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kuiper Ranch