NYC66D0450

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Ocean City, NJ · January 4, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 4, 1966
Place
Ocean City, NJ · OCEAN CITY, NJ
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N8865PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report March 4, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
173939

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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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3-0075   66/1/4    OCEAN CITY NJ       PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 200
        TIME - 1400                    N8865P              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OCEAN CITY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        REMARKS- PILOT TAXIED OFF RUNWAY INTO A SOFT AREA

Aircraft

Registration
N8865P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ocean City

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