- Date
- December 11, 1966
- Place
- Wakefield, VA · WAKEFIELD, VA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N4477HPiper PA-15
- Status
- Completed · report March 8, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 119699
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3816 66/12/11 WAKEFIELD VA PIPER PA-15 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 300 TIME - 0845 N4477H PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 21 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WAKEFIELD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH STALL: SPIRAL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4477H
- Reported as
- Piper PA-15
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wakefield
N4477HRegistration cancelled Nov 29, 2012 · Piper PA-15Airframe modelPiper PA-15Engine modelLycoming 0-145B series
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