MKC68F0347

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-32 · Hemingford, NE · November 12, 1967

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
November 12, 1967
Place
Hemingford, NE · HEMINGFORD, NE
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N4054WPiper PA-32
Status
Completed · report January 16, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113519

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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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2-0863  67/11/12   HEMINGFORD,NEBR     PIPER PA-32         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 21, 230
        TIME - 0230                    N4054W              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          PILOT-ACFT ON AUTOPILOT,PLT ASLEEP.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE

Aircraft

Registration
N4054W
Reported as
Piper PA-32
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed