NYC67D042.

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Jaffrey, NH · December 31, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 31, 1966
Place
Jaffrey, NH · JAFFREY, NH
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5805ZPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report April 4, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119976

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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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3-4170  66/12/31   JAFFREY NH          PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, 147
        TIME - 1325                    N5805Z              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 68 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SILVER RANCH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- ACFT. STRUCK 4-FT. HIGH SNOWBANK AT APPROACH END OF RUNWAY.

Aircraft

Registration
N5805Z
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Silver Ranch

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