- Date
- November 26, 1967
- Place
- Hershey, PA · HERSHEY, PA
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N5776WPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report February 1, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 113112
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0008 67/11/26 HERSHEY,PA PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 57, 2145 TIME - 1030 N5776W PX- 0 0 1 OTHER TOTAL HOURS, 165 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - HERSHEY AIRPARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON STATIC: OTHER REMARKS- PLT TURNED PROP TO CHK ENG COMPRESSION.ENG FIRED.PROP STRUCK PLTS LEFT ARM/HAND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5776W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Hershey Airpark
N5776WRegistration cancelled Jul 22, 2020 · Piper PA-28-150Airframe modelPiper PA-28-150Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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