MKC68F0441

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Edwards, MO · December 31, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 31, 1967
Place
Edwards, MO · EDWARDS, MO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N640APiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report April 8, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112076

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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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3-4676  67/12/31   EDWARDS,MO          PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 36, 90 TOTAL
        TIME - 1330                    N640A               PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 36 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RAINY CREEK RANCH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N640A
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rainy Creek Ranch

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.