MKC66F0286

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Lincoln, NE · October 30, 1965

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
October 30, 1965
Place
Lincoln, NE · LINCOLN, NE
Injuries
2 serious, 1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N7148PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report January 24, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174872

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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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2-0813  65/10/30   LINCOLN NEB         PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 135
        TIME - 1943                    N7148P              PX-  0  1  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 61 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LINCOLN MUNCIPAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N7148P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lincoln Muncipal