MKC65F0107

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · No Sioux City, IA · April 20, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 20, 1965
Place
No Sioux City, IA · NO SIOUX CITY, IA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4872ZPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report June 18, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178846

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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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3-0924  65/4/20    NO SIOUX CITY IOW   PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 30, 14 TOTAL
        TIME - 1800                    N4872Z              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GRAHAM FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA

Aircraft

Registration
N4872Z
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Graham Field

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.