FTW80FRG52

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Pipecreek, TX · June 28, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 28, 1980
Place
Pipecreek, TX · PIPECREEK, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4443APiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report August 4, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800628021569A
Case key
130372

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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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3-0774  80/6/28  NR.PIPECREEK,TX       PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 595
        TIME - 0915                    N4443A              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FREEDOM SPRINGS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WHARTON,TX                 PIPECREEK,TX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOW FLUID LEVEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PRESSURE,NONE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
        REMARKS- MASTER BRAKE CYL EMPTY.

Aircraft

Registration
N4443A
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Freedom Springs

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N4443A · 1

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