MKC74DCQ23

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Minneapolis, KS · January 26, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 26, 1974
Place
Minneapolis, KS · MINNEAPOLIS, KS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8265CPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report March 11, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740126001509A
Case key
186677

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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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3-1583  74/1/26    MINNEAPOLIS,KANS    PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 244
        TIME - 1200                    N8265C              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 205 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ST FRANCIS,KANS             MINNEAPOLIS,KANS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        REMARKS- PIC MISTOOK CONSTRUCTION SITE FOR AIRPORT.COLLIDED WITH STREET CURBING ON LANDING ROLL.

Aircraft

Registration
N8265C
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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