- Date
- May 18, 1965
- Place
- Bainbridge, MD · BAINBRIDGE, MD
- Injuries
- 2 minor, 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N5697WPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report July 27, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177602
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1806 65/5/18 BAINBRIDGE MD PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 36, 3300 TIME - 2100 N5697W PX- 0 0 4 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5697W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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