MKC67F0104

NTSB accident investigation · Emigh A-2 · Wichita, KS · July 5, 1966

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 5, 1966
Place
Wichita, KS · WICHITA, KS
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8347HEmigh A-2
Status
Completed · report December 22, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122832

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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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3-3068   66/7/5    WICHITA KANS        EMIGH A-2           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 1154
        TIME - 1130                    N8347H              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 44 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RAWDON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        REMARKS- TREE WAS ON EAST BOUNDARY OF AIRPORT.LANDED TO SOUTH.

Aircraft

Registration
N8347H
Reported as
Emigh A-2
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rawdon

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