MKC67F0166

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Kansas City, MO · August 13, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 13, 1966
Place
Kansas City, MO · KANSAS CITY, MO
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5099WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report January 3, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121849

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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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3-3344  66/8/13    KANSAS CITY MO      PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 278
        TIME - 1900                    N5099W              PX-  0  0  5  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 63 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KANSAS CITY MUN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
        REMARKS- PX INCLUDED 4 CHILDREN.N5099W WARNED OF DC3 WAKE TURBULENCE.PILOT THOUGHT SPACING WAS ADEQUATE.

Aircraft

Registration
N5099W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kansas City Mun

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