MIA67A0092

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-23 · Allendale, SC · March 10, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 10, 1967
Place
Allendale, SC · ALLENDALE, SC
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6162YPiper PA-23
Status
Completed · report November 3, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118252

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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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3-2731  67/3/10    ALLENDALE,SC        PIPER PA-23         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 3636
        TIME - 1700                    N6162Y              PX-  0  0  3  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 199 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLIAMS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE-AIRPORT FACILITIES
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        REMARKS- RNWY LITES/RNWY MRKRS OBSCURRED BY GRASS.PARKED CARS ON/NEAR RNWY.PLT LNDED PAR. TO BUT OFF RNWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N6162Y
Reported as
Piper PA-23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Williams