MIA68F0138

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-25 · Taylorville, GA · July 23, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 23, 1967
Place
Taylorville, GA · TAYLORVILLE, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6251ZPiper PA-25
Status
Completed · report October 19, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
115637

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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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3-2526  67/7/23    TAYLORVILLE,GA      PIPER PA-25         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 416
        TIME - 0730                    N6251Z              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N6251Z
Reported as
Piper PA-25
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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