- Date
- July 31, 1966
- Place
- Croton, NY · CROTON, NY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N76NPiper PA-12
- Status
- Completed · report October 24, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 122242
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2315 66/7/31 CROTON NY PIPER PA-12 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 98 TOTAL TIME - 1530 N76N PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CROTON AIRPARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED FACTOR(S) SYSTEMS - OTHER SYSTEMS: PITOT SYSTEM REMARKS- PITOT TUBE PARTIALLY CLOGGED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N76N
- Reported as
- Piper PA-12
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Croton Airpark