- Date
- August 5, 1967
- Place
- Del Rio, TX · DEL RIO, TX
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4086ZPiper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report October 23, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 115070
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2631 67/8/5 DEL RIO, TEX PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 5936 TIME - 1315 N4086Z PX- 0 0 0 POLICE PATROL TOTAL HOURS, 2912 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN REMARKS- PLT LANDED ON DIRT ROAD.RT WHEEL STRUCK LARGE ROCK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4086Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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