MKC70DCD08

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-16 · Carlisle, IA · January 24, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 24, 1970
Place
Carlisle, IA · CARLISLE, IA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5932HPiper PA-16
Status
Completed · report July 9, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181570

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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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3-0414  70/1/24    CARLISLE,IOWA       PIPER PA-16         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1200                    N5932H              PX-  0  0  1  DUAL                      AGE 32, 1451 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            3 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BARTHOLOMEW
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DES MOINES,IOWA             CARLISLE,IOWA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- PLT ALLOWED ACFT TO DRIFT TO THE L SIDE OF THE RWY. L WHEEL HIT A SNOW DRIFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N5932H
Reported as
Piper PA-16
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bartholomew

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