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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-20 · Morgan, UT · February 1, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 1, 1981
Place
Morgan, UT · MORGAN, UT
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1922APiper PA-20
Status
Completed · report April 25, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810201002739A
Case key
127438

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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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3-0375   81/2/1    MORGAN,UT           PIPER PA-20         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1600                    N1922A              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 22, 2058 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            30 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MORGAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OGDEN,UT                    MORGAN,UT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
        REMARKS- RWY CVRD W 10IN OF SNOW.

Aircraft

Registration
N1922A
Reported as
Piper PA-20
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Morgan

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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