- Date
- January 25, 1967
- Place
- Wabek, ND · WABEK, ND
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4253ZPiper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report June 30, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 118705
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0249 67/1/25 WABEK, N DAK PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 6500 TIME - 1500 N4253Z PX- 0 0 0 HUNTING TOTAL HOURS, 4500 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, 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 REMARKS- LEFT SKI STRUCK ICE RIDGE DURING LNDG ON SNOW COVERED FIELD.PLT WAS HUNTING FOXES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4253Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N4253ZRegistration cancelled Mar 10, 2017 · Piper PA-18-150Airframe modelPiper PA-18-150Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N4253Z · 1
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