- Date
- March 22, 1971
- Place
- Dayton, TX · DAYTON, TX
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N945APiper PA-22
- Status
- Completed · report December 17, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160455
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1104 71/3/22 DAYTON,TEX PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 45, 225 TIME - 1500 N945A PX- 0 0 0 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 57 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - RICE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DAYTON,TEX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - IGNITION SYSTEM: SWITCHES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISCONNECTED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - GROUNDED TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- CKG MAGS AFTR PWR LOSS.SHAFT BETWEEN SWITCH,SELECTOR DISSENGAGED,GNDG BOTH MAGS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N945A
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Rice
N945ARegistration cancelled Jan 10, 2018 · Piper PA-22Airframe modelPiper PA-22Engine modelLycoming 0-290 series
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Other investigations on N945A · 1
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