LAX74DUJ63

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Coolidge, AZ · May 22, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 22, 1974
Place
Coolidge, AZ · COOLIDGE, AZ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1891PPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report August 8, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
173428

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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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3-1741  74/5/22    COOLIDGE,ARIZ       PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 36, 7740
        TIME - 1000                    N1891P              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 35 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COOLIDGE-FLORENCE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ELOY,ARIZ                   COOLIDGE,ARIZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- NO BRAKE MALFUNCTION FOUND.

Aircraft

Registration
N1891P
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Coolidge-Florence