- Date
- December 17, 1967
- Place
- Sea Side Heght, NJ · SEA SIDE HEGHT, NJ
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N3005PPiper PA-23
- Status
- Completed · report February 6, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 112634
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4463 67/12/17 SEA SIDE HEGHT,NJ PIPER PA-23 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 2973 TIME - 1420 N3005P PX- 0 0 1 DEMONSTRATION TOTAL HOURS, 190 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE DITCHING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER REMARKS- DURING SINGLE-ENG DEMO,RT ENG FAILED TO RE-START,LT ENG LOST POWER.WHEEL EQUIPPED,LANDED IN OCEAN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3005P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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