- Date
- June 4, 1971
- Place
- Louviers, CO · LOUVIERS, CO
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3364MPiper PA-12
- Status
- Completed · report February 10, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161991
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2016 71/6/4 LOUVIERS,COLO PIPER PA-12 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 400 TIME - 2130 N3364M PX- 0 0 1 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 63 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LITTLETON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LOUVIERS,COLO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: GO-AROUND COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- PRACT PWR-OFF APCHS,OPENED THROTTLE RAPIDLY FOR GO-AROUND,ENG DID NOT RESPOND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3364M
- Reported as
- Piper PA-12
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Littleton
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