- Date
- August 8, 1965
- Place
- Edinburg, NY · EDINBURG, NY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N1541APiper PA-20S
- Status
- Completed · report December 14, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 176199
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3190 65/8/8 EDINBURG NY PIPER PA-20S CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 37, 407 TIME - 1900 N1541A PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 18 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1541A
- Reported as
- Piper PA-20S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N1541ARegistration cancelled Aug 6, 2013 · Piper PA-20SAirframe modelPiper PA-20SEngine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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