NYC66D0462

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Montgomery, NY · December 15, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 15, 1965
Place
Montgomery, NY · MONTGOMERY, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8944WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report March 8, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174332

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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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3-3825  65/12/15   MONTGOMERY NY       PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 52, 45 TOTAL
        TIME - 1615                    N8944W              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ORANGE COUNTRY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N8944W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Orange Country