MKC65A0064

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · 4sw Holden, MO · May 2, 1965

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 2, 1965
Place
4sw Holden, MO · 4SW HOLDEN, MO
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Uncontrolled descent
Aircraft
N8119WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report December 2, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178237

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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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2-0627   65/5/2    4SW HOLDEN MO       PIPER PA-28         CR-  1  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 24, 90 TOTAL
        TIME - 0905                    N8119W              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- PILOT HAD RECENT AND PAST MEDICAL HISTORY INDICATIVE OF CEREBRAL SEIZURES, INCLUDING BLACKING OUT.

Aircraft

Registration
N8119W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed