DEN67D0294

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Colo.Springs, CO · May 21, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 21, 1967
Place
Colo.Springs, CO · COLO.SPRINGS, CO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6917WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report September 14, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116374

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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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3-1598  67/5/21    COLO.SPRINGS,COLO   PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 20, 13 TOTAL
        TIME - 0853                    N6917W              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PETERSON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N6917W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Peterson

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