NYC66F0661

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · E.Williamson, NY · May 6, 1966

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
May 6, 1966
Place
E.Williamson, NY · E.WILLIAMSON, NY
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N5032WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report June 27, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172939

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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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2-0078   66/5/6    E.WILLIAMSON NY     PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 1120
        TIME - 1345                    N5032W              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLIAMSON-SODUS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: CARBURETOR
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- MARVEL SCHEBLER CARB.MA4SPA, S/N4026334 NEEDLE FLOAT VALVE STUCK CLOSED. AD 66-5-4 NOT INSTALLED.

Aircraft

Registration
N5032W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Williamson-Sodus

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