FTW68D0242

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-15 · Converse, TX · September 30, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 30, 1967
Place
Converse, TX · CONVERSE, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N4620HPiper PA-15
Status
Completed · report December 19, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113910

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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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3-3751  67/9/30    CONVERSE,TEX        PIPER PA-15         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 308
        TIME - 1500                    N4620H              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 32 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTHEAST AIRPARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- CESSNA N4573C,MINOR DAMAGE;CESSNA N89504,UNKNOWN DAMAGE;BOTH HANGARED.

Aircraft

Registration
N4620H
Reported as
Piper PA-15
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Northeast Airpark

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.