DIA69D0163

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18 · Edgewood, MD · March 23, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 23, 1969
Place
Edgewood, MD · EDGEWOOD, MD
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N10468Piper PA-18
Status
Completed · report May 6, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191415

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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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3-0305  69/3/23    EDGEWOOD,MD         PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 26, 18 TOTAL
        TIME - 1053                    N10468              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 16 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WEIDE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING

Aircraft

Registration
N10468
Reported as
Piper PA-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Weide

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