- Date
- October 26, 1966
- Place
- Eli, NE · ELI, NE
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N3236PPiper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report February 13, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120321
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3540 66/10/26 ELI NEBR PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 51, 189 TIME - 0945 N3236P PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 140 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS STALL: MUSH LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISCALCULATED FUEL CONSUMPTION PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND LOW ON FUEL REMARKS- ACFT.CRASHED ON A LEVEL MEADOW 1/2 MILE LONG AND 1/4 MILE WIDE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3236P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N3236PRegistered now · Piper PA-18-150Airframe modelPiper PA-18-150Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N3236P · 4
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC08LA078Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportIliamna, AKA loss of engine power for an undetermined reason during an approach for landing, which resulted in a forced landing and collision with terrain.NTSB ANC08CA008Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAnchorage, AKThe pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing area which resulted in an on ground encounter with terrain, and a nose over.NTSB MKC77FTK10Accident · No injuriesClosedHayes, SDNTSB UNK65X0823Accident · No injuriesClosedValentine, NE