# NTSB FTW66D0305: Piper PA-28, N6328W, Swan Lake, AR, August 31, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: August 31, 1965
- Place: Swan Lake, AR · SWAN LAKE, AR
- Location: 34.1823° N, 91.6940° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Swan Lake, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.1823&lon=-91.6940&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 26, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 176116
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW66D0305
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66D0305

## NTSB brief

```
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2652  65/8/31    SWAN LAKE ARK       PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1150                    N6328W              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 29, 1266 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            450 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           DUAL STUDENT - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
        REMARKS- STUDENT RETRACTED FLAPS ON PULLUP FROM SIMULATED FORCED LANDING
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6328W](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6328W-1968-01-03), registration cancelled 1968-01-03, S/N 28-20384 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## Other investigations on N6328W (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA66F0525](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66F0525), Apr 18, 1966: Piper PA-28 (N6328W), Bloomingdale, FL, substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA66F0555](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66F0555), Mar 13, 1966: Piper PA-28 (N6328W), Crystal River, FL, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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