- Date
- April 23, 1976
- Place
- Whitsett, NC · WHITSETT, NC
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3641ZPiper PA-22
- Status
- Completed · report May 28, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760423009499A
- Case key
- 153566
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0818 76/4/23 WHITSETT,NC PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 30, 13 TOTAL TIME - 1840 N3641Z PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CLAYTON AIRPARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WHITSETT,NC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTERFERENCE WITH FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- PLT RPTD TOE SLIPPED OFF L RUDDER AND WEDGED BTWN RUDDER & FLOOR CARPETING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3641Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Clayton Airpark
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N3641Z · 1
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