MKC72FCJ72

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Omaha, NE · June 3, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 3, 1972
Place
Omaha, NE · OMAHA, NE
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3377APiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report February 13, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
167080

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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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3-1852   72/6/3    OMAHA,NEBR          PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 62 TOTAL
        TIME - 1230                    N3377A              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTH OMAHA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OMAHA,NEBR                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE CONTROLS: THROTTLE-POWER LEVER ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISCONNECTED
        REMARKS- THROTTLE HOUSING CLAMP CAME LOOSE. COULDNT REDUCE PWR.

Aircraft

Registration
N3377A
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
North Omaha

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.