LAX66F0156

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Compton, CA · November 26, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 26, 1965
Place
Compton, CA · COMPTON, CA
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N46427Piper PA-22
Status
Completed · report March 2, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174318

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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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3-3811  65/11/26   COMPTON CALIF       PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1045                    N46427              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 44, 3000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            100 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COMPTON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- PILOT HAND PROPPED ENGINE WITHOUT A PROPERLY QUALIFIED PERSON AT THE CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N46427
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Compton