MIA71DKG94

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Ft.Valley, GA · June 14, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 14, 1971
Place
Ft.Valley, GA · FT.VALLEY, GA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5937UPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report February 10, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162003

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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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3-2028  71/6/14    FT.VALLEY,GA        PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1130                    N5937U              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 26, 459 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            165 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DUKES
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROBINS AFB,GA               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           STALL                                                    LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- ON SIMULATED EMER LDG I/P TOOK CONTROL BANKED ACFT SHARPLY AND STALLED.

Aircraft

Registration
N5937U
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dukes

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.