FTW69D0098

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18 · Gulfport, MS · July 13, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 13, 1968
Place
Gulfport, MS · GULFPORT, MS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4191ZPiper PA-18
Status
Completed · report September 19, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109426

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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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3-2287  68/7/13    GULFPORT,MISS       PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 31, 110
        TIME - 0835                    N4191Z              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FREEMASON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N4191Z
Reported as
Piper PA-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Freemason

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