- Date
- December 10, 1967
- Place
- Imperial, CA · IMPERIAL, CA
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5847HPiper PA-16
- Status
- Completed · report February 5, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 113683
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4339 67/12/10 IMPERIAL,CALIF PIPER PA-16 CR- 0 0 2 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1530 N5847H PX- 0 0 3 DEMONSTRATION AGE 27, 2000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 3 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - IMPERIAL COUNTY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT REMARKS- PLT HAD NOT FLOWN IN 10 YRS.NO BRAKES ON RT SIDE FOR INSTR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5847H
- Reported as
- Piper PA-16
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Imperial County
N5847HRegistration cancelled Jan 24, 2020 · Piper PA-16Airframe modelPiper PA-16Engine modelLycoming 0-235 series
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