- Date
- February 1, 1966
- Place
- Rugby, ND · RUGBY, ND
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N87986Piper PA-11
- Status
- Completed · report June 24, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 172711
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1073 66/2/1 NR.RUGBY N DAK PIPER PA-11 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 1000 TIME - 1125 N87986 PX- 0 0 1 HUNTING TOTAL HOURS, 600 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- OFF AIRPORT LANDING.SKI DAMAGED BY COLLISION WITH UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N87986
- Reported as
- Piper PA-11
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N87986Registration cancelled May 15, 2013 · Piper PA-11Airframe modelPiper PA-11Engine modelContinental C90 series
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