NYC66F0347

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA24 · Lock Haven, PA · October 31, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 31, 1965
Place
Lock Haven, PA · LOCK HAVEN, PA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8317PPiper PA24
Status
Completed · report December 17, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174863

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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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2-0715  65/10/31   LOCK HAVEN PA       PIPER PA24          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1805                    N8317P              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  AGE 42, 8000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            1200 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LOCK HAVEN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AIRPORT HAZARD                            LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER
        REMARKS- BOY,AGE 13,RIDING BICYCLE ON RUNWAY WITHOUT PERMISSION.N8317P LDG LITES NOT USED.ARPT NOT FENCED.

Aircraft

Registration
N8317P
Reported as
Piper PA24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lock Haven

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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