MIA69D0415

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Kissimmee, FL · March 14, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 14, 1969
Place
Kissimmee, FL · KISSIMMEE, FL
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3266BPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report July 22, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
184533

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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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3-1616  69/3/14    KISSIMMEE,FLA       PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 32, 115
        TIME - 1941                    N3266B              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KISSIMMEE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: GO-AROUND
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- AD 67 24 2,NO T/O ON R TANK WITH LESS THAN 1/3 FUEL,PLACARD MISSING. GO-AROUND MADE ON R TANK.

Aircraft

Registration
N3266B
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Kissimmee

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.

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