MKC68D0222

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18A · Antonino, KS · August 10, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 10, 1967
Place
Antonino, KS · ANTONINO, KS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9847DPiper PA-18A
Status
Completed · report December 14, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
115376

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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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3-3376  67/8/10    ANTONINO,KANS       PIPER PA-18A        CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1100                    N9847D              PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   AGE 32, 2400 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            200 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
        REMARKS- SPRAY BOOM CAUGHT BY HIGH WEEDS BESIDE ROAD.PLT DID NOT LAND AT PREVIOUSLY SURVEYED PART OF ROAD.

Aircraft

Registration
N9847D
Reported as
Piper PA-18A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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