- Date
- July 9, 1965
- Place
- Kingsville, TX · KINGSVILLE, TX
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N4822PPiper PA-23
- Status
- Completed · report September 10, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177016
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2022 65/7/9 KINGSVILLE TEX PIPER PA-23 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 1090 TIME - 1730 N4822P PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KING RANCH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: FROM LANDING AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIDDEN HAZARD FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- LEFT MAIN WHEEL SANK INTO HIDDEN ANIMAL BURROW ON RUNWAY. WING SPAR DAMAGED BY OVERLOAD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4822P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- King Ranch