NYC67A0002

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-23 · Neptune, NJ · July 1, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
July 1, 1966
Place
Neptune, NJ · NEPTUNE, NJ
Injuries
3 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N2014PPiper PA-23
Status
Completed · report February 2, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171691

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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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2-0543   66/7/1    NEPTUNE NJ          PIPER PA-23         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1659                    N2014P              PX-  2  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 46, 1338 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            27 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ASBURY PARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - GUST LOCKS ENGAGED
        REMARKS- EXTERNAL CONTROL LOCKS NOT REMOVED FOR TAKEOFF. PSGR/PLT AND OWNR/PLT AT L AND R CONTROLS RESP.

Aircraft

Registration
N2014P
Reported as
Piper PA-23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Asbury Park

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.