- Date
- October 23, 1974
- Place
- Emmitsburg, MD · EMMITSBURG, MD
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N10468Piper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report November 26, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19741023035399A
- Case key
- 141030
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3244 74/10/23 EMMITSBURG,MD PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 55, 200 TIME - 0949 N10468 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 80 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE STRIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EMMITSBURG,MD LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT REMARKS- BECAME ILL IN FLT.HAD VIRUS SVRL DAYS BFR ACDNT.PLT UN RECALL EVENTS OF ACDNT AFTR CROSSING ROAD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N10468
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Private Strip
N10468Registration cancelled Oct 28, 2002 · Piper L-21AAirframe modelPiper L-21AEngine modelLycoming 0-290 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N10468 · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB BFO84FA003Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportSelbyville, DEAt the conclusion of towing banners with no pax on board, the acft was landed and topped off with fuel. The plt then reentered the acft and an additional employee got in the rear seat with the intension of flying to a nearby airport for a plt exchange. During…NTSB DIA69D0163Accident · No injuriesClosedEdgewood, MD