NYC67F0354

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-32 · Norwood, MA · November 21, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 21, 1966
Place
Norwood, MA · NORWOOD, MA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3831WPiper PA-32
Status
Completed · report February 16, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120241

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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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3-3654  66/11/21   NORWOOD MASS        PIPER PA-32         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1320                    N3831W              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 27, 1093 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            6 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORWOOD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  UNUSUAL NOISE
        REMARKS- PILOT TOOK OFF WITH 95 POUND TIE DOWN WEIGHT ATTACHED TO LEFT WING.WEIGHT STRUCK WING AND FUSELAGE

Aircraft

Registration
N3831W
Reported as
Piper PA-32
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Norwood