MIA67F0133

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Claxton, GA · August 18, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 18, 1966
Place
Claxton, GA · CLAXTON, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4335APiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report October 5, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122184

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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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3-2142  66/8/18    CLAXTON GA          PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 31, 75 TOTAL
        TIME - 1730                    N4335A              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 46 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - VARNEDOE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY

Aircraft

Registration
N4335A
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Varnedoe

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