NYC65F0157

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Roanoke, VA · April 14, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 14, 1965
Place
Roanoke, VA · ROANOKE, VA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3713APiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report June 2, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179124

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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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3-0768  65/4/14    ROANOKE VA          PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 22, 23 TOTAL
        TIME - 1646                    N3713A              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WOODRUM FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N3713A
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Woodrum Field

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