MKC66F0094

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18 · Fremont, NE · July 17, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 17, 1965
Place
Fremont, NE · FREMONT, NE
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N7489DPiper PA-18
Status
Completed · report August 24, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176855

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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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3-1727  65/7/17    FREMONT NEBR        PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 750
        TIME - 1315                    N7489D              PX-  0  0  1  TOWING GLIDERS            TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FREMONT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: CARBURETOR
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N7489D
Reported as
Piper PA-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Fremont

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