Piper PA-28 N9764W accident, Chesterfield, MO, Sep 18, 1967 · NTSB MKC68F0352

Date: September 18, 1967
Place: Chesterfield, MO · CHESTERFIELD, MO
Injuries: 1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage: Substantial damage
Phase of flight: Approach
Aircraft: N9764WPiper PA-28
Status: Completed · report January 11, 1968
Report: Brief approved by the director
Case key: 113950

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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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3-3936  67/9/18    CHESTERFIELD,MO     PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1803                    N9764W              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 57, 18000 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 50 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SPIRIT OF ST.LOUI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: GO-AROUND
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ENGINE LOADED UP
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- INSTR WAS DEMONSTRATING BOUNCED LNDG RECOVERY.

Aircraft

Registration: N9764W
Reported as: Piper PA-28
Category: Airplane
Engine: reciprocating
Damage: Substantial damage
Airport: Spirit Of St.Loui

N9764WRegistered now · Piper PA-28-140S/N 28-23250 · Built 1967 Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140 Engine modelLycoming 0-320 seriesReciprocating

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.