MIA66F0319

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Chamblee, GA · October 17, 1965

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
October 17, 1965
Place
Chamblee, GA · CHAMBLEE, GA
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N6209WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report December 14, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176383

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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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2-0711  65/10/17   CHAMBLEE GA         PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 853
        TIME - 1818                    N6209W              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 500 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DE KALB-PEACHTREE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIRAL                                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N6209W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
De Kalb-Peachtree

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.