FTW70DPJ12

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Granite, OK · April 19, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 19, 1970
Place
Granite, OK · GRANITE, OK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5397WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report February 3, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
128634

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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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3-1689  70/4/19    GRANITE,OKLA        PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 133
        TIME - 1430                    N5397W              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 52 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JOE HARP FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CORDELL,OKLA                GRANITE,OKLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- RAISED R WING,ADDED FULL PWR.ACFT BANKED L APRX 60-75DEG.WNDS 15-17K GUSTING 20K.

Aircraft

Registration
N5397W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Joe Harp Field

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