MKC72FCJ63

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Lincoln, NE · May 21, 1972

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
May 21, 1972
Place
Lincoln, NE · LINCOLN, NE
Injuries
2 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N8525CPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report February 14, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
167082

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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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3-1854  72/5/21    LINCOLN,NEBR        PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 1635
        TIME - 1915                    N8525C              PX-  0  1  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 70 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EDEN SKY RANCH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LINCOLN,NEBR                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           STALL                                                    LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- STALLED DURG FLAT TURN.

Aircraft

Registration
N8525C
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Eden Sky 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.