- Date
- June 6, 1967
- Place
- Hendersonville, NC · HENDERSONVILLE, NC
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N9150DPiper PA-18A
- Status
- Completed · report September 20, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 116552
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1794 67/6/6 HENDERSONVILLE,NC PIPER PA-18A CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1415 N9150D PX- 0 0 0 TOWING GLIDERS AGE 54, 13650 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 750 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MEYER TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CREW COORDINATION-POOR PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT REMARKS- GLIDER CTL LOCKS ON.AFTER SIGNALING READY FOR T/O GLDR PLT DEPLANED TO REMOVE LKS TOW PLT T/O.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9150D
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Meyer
N9150DRegistered now · Piper PA-18A 150Airframe modelPiper PA-18A 150Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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