- Date
- August 29, 1973
- Place
- Chipley, FL · CHIPLEY, FL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N5587JPiper PA-32
- Status
- Completed · report October 12, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730829028689A
- Case key
- 189088
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2644 73/8/29 CHIPLEY,FLA PIPER PA-32 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 54, 100 TIME - 1240 N5587J PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CHIPLEY MUN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHIPLEY,FLA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS TERRAIN - OTHER COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- LNDD IN CORN FLD HIT BARBED WIRE FENCE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5587J
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Chipley Mun
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N5587J · 1
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