NYC68F0055

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-20 · Red Hook, NY · July 15, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 15, 1967
Place
Red Hook, NY · RED HOOK, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N7338KPiper PA-20
Status
Completed · report October 12, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
115479

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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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3-2353  67/7/15    RED HOOK, NY        PIPER PA-20         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 54, 441
        TIME - 1700                    N7338K              PX-  0  0  0  TEST                      TOTAL HOURS, 127 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY PARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 TAKEOFF: ABORTED
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PERFORMANCE TEST PRIOR TO FERRY.

Aircraft

Registration
N7338K
Reported as
Piper PA-20
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sky Park