- Date
- November 3, 1966
- Place
- White Sands, NM · WHITE SANDS, NM
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N10340Piper PA-19
- Status
- Completed · report February 6, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120192
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3605 66/11/3 WHITE SANDS N MEX PIPER PA-19 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 24, 13 TOTAL TIME - 1715 N10340 PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WHITE SANDS RANGE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
Aircraft
- Registration
- N10340
- Reported as
- Piper PA-19
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- White Sands Range
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