NYC66F0026

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Bolton, NY · June 20, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 20, 1965
Place
Bolton, NY · BOLTON, NY
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N7670WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report July 30, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177563

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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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3-1723  65/6/20    BOLTON NY           PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 4000
        TIME - 1835                    N7670W              PX-  0  0  2  DEMONSTRATION             TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY

Aircraft

Registration
N7670W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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