- Date
- August 21, 1969
- Place
- Dimmitt, TX · DIMMITT, TX
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9292DPiper PA-18A
- Status
- Completed · report April 17, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163558
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3664 69/8/21 DIMMITT,TEX PIPER PA-18A CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 169 TIME - 1430 N9292D PX- 0 0 0 SOLO TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DIMMITT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DIMMITT,TEX DIMMITT,TEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL REMARKS- PLT LOOKED AT FEET TO BE SURE OF HEEL BRAKE LOCATION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9292D
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Dimmitt
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Other investigations on N9292D · 2
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